Optical Communication and Networks detailed syllabus for Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ETE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ETE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VIII scheme and its subjects refer to ETE Professional Elective-VIII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of optical communication and networks is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION
Introduction – The General Systems – Advantages of Optical Fiber Communication- Ray Theory Transmission : Total Internal Reflection, Acceptance Angle, Numerical Aperture, Skew Rays -Electromagnetic Mode Theory for Optical Propagation: Modes in a Planar Guide, Phase and group velocity – Cylindrical Fiber: Step index fibers, Graded index fibers – Single mode fibers: Cutoff wavelength.
Unit II
TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICS OF OPTICAL FIBERS
Attenuation – Material absorption losses in silica glass fibers: Intrinsic absorption, Extrinsic absorption – Linear scattering losses: Rayleigh Scattering, Mie Scattering -Nonlinear scattering losses: Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Stimulated Raman Scattering – Fiber Bend Loss -Dispersion- Chromatic dispersion: Material dispersion, Waveguide dispersion- Intermodal dispersion : Multimode step index fiber, Multimode graded index fiber.
Unit III
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Unit IV
OPTICAL FIBER MEASUREMENTS
Introduction- Total Fiber Attenuation Measurement, Fiber Dispersion Measurements In Time Domain and Frequency Domain, Fiber Cut off Wavelength Measurements, Numerical Aperture Measurements. Fiber Diameter Measurements,.Reflectance And Optical Return Loss, Field Measurements
Unit V
OPTICAL NETWORKS
Introduction- Optical Network Concepts: Optical Networking Terminology, Optical Network Node And Switching Elements, Wavelength Division Multiplexed Networks, Public Telecommunications Network Overview- Optical Network Transmission Modes, Layers And Protocols: Synchronous Networks, Asynchronous Transfer Mode, Open System Interconnection Reference Model, Optical Transport Network, Internet Protocol- Wavelength Routing Networks: Routing And Wavelength Assignment- Optical Switching Networks: Optical Circuit Switched Networks, Optical Packet Switched Networks, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Optical Burst Switching Networks- Optical Network Deployment : Long Haul Networks, Metropolitan area networks, Access networks, Local Area Networks- Optical Ethernet: Network protection, restoration and survivability.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to understand the
- Realize Basic Elements In Optical Fibers, Different Modes And Configurations.
- Analyze The Transmission Characteristics Associated With Dispersion And Polarization Techniques.
- Design Optical Sources And Detectors With Their Use In Optical Communication System.
- Construct Fiber Optic Receiver Systems, Measurements And Techniques.
- Design Optical Communication Systems And Its Networks.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Gred Keiser,”Optical Fiber Communication”, McGraw Hill Education (India) Private Limited. Fifth Edition, Reprint 2013.
- Govind P. Agrawal, “Fiber-Optic Communication Systems”, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2004.
- J.Gower, “Optical Communication System”, Prentice Hall Of India, 2001
- Rajiv Ramaswami, “Optical Networks “ , Second Edition, Elsevier , 2004.
- P Chakrabarti, “Optical Fiber Communication”, McGraw Hill Education (India)Private Limited, 2016
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 6th Sem, visit ETE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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