Analysis and Design of Optical Communication Systems
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis and Design of Optical Communication Systems | MEH113 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 10 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Arif DOLMA
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the lessons, students should understand the following.Fiber Optical Waveguides: Canonical problems and their exact analytical solutions, geometrical optics approximations, Perturbational methods, purely numerical solution techniques. Dispersive and non-linear effects in optical waveguides.
2) Non-uniform optical waveguides.
3) Light Sources, Light Detectors.
4) Kuplörler ve Konnektörler
5) Scattering System, Modulation, Noise and determination.
6) Free Space Optical Communications
7) Sensor characteristics, Intrinsic, Extrinsic, and Evanescent wave sensors, Interferometric sensors, Fiber Bragg grid sensors, Devices and applications, FBG sensors, FBG devices and sensor applications.
8) System design.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||
| 1 | No relation | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | High | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | |
| 6 | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 7 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 8 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Microwave Applications
Course Contents
Fiber Optical Waveguides: Canonical problems and their exact analytical solutions, geometrical optics approximations, Perturbational methods, purely numerical solution techniques. Dispersive and non-linear effects in optical waveguides. Non-uniform optical waveguides. Light Sources, Light Detectors, Couplers and Connectors, Scattering System, Modulation, Noise and determination, Free Space Optical Communications, Sensor characteristics, Intrinsic, Extrinsic, and Evanescent wave sensors, Interferometric sensors, Fiber Bragg grid sensors, Devices and applications, FBG sensors, FBG devices and sensor applications. System design.
Weekly Schedule
1) Fiber Optical Waveguides2) Canonical problems and their exact analytical solutions,
3) Geometrical optics approximations
4) Perturbational methods,
5) Non-uniform optical waveguides
6) Non-uniform optical waveguides
7) Light Sources, Light Detectors,
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Couplers and Connectors
10) Scattering System, Modulation, Noise and determination,
11) Free Space Optical Communications
12) Sensor characteristics, Intrinsic, Extrinsic, and Evanescent wave sensors
13) Fiber Bragg grid sensors,
14) FBG devices and sensor applications. System design.
15) System design.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Özsoy, S. Fiber Optik Birsen Yayınevi 2001
2- J. M. Senior, Optical Fiber Communications, Prentice Hall.
3- Musa. Eldar, Optoelektronik Teori ve Uygulamaları Nobel Yayınları
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
50% |
||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|||||||||||||||
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
||||||||||||||
Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required