Valid from: Autumn 2013
Decided by: FN1/Anders Gustafsson
Date of establishment: 2013-04-02
Division: Atomic Physics
Course type: Course given jointly for second and third cycle
The course is also given at second-cycle level with course codes: FAF095, FYST41
Teaching language: English
The course aims at providing knowledge of the basic principles for designing the hardware side of optical communication systems. This is achieved by providing knowledge about optical fibres and wave guides, and how these components are integrated into optical communication systems
Knowledge and Understanding
For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Competences and Skills
For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Lectures: · Guided wave optics · Fibre optics · Fibre-optical communication systems Lab works: Three laboratory exercises: Fibre Optics, Integrated optics, Fiber optic networks. Demonstrations: Lab visit and examples of current research projects.
Types of instruction: Lectures, laboratory exercises, study visit
Examination formats: Written exam, written report
Grading scale: Failed, pass
Examiner:
Assumed prior knowledge: FAFF01 Optic and optical design
Course coordinators: