CIC339: Fiber Optics Instrumentation syllabus for ICE 2021 regulation (Professional Elective-IV)

Fiber Optics Instrumentation detailed syllabus for Instrumentation & Control Engineering (ICE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ICE 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 Instrumentation & Control Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ICE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to ICE Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fiber optics instrumentation is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

OPTICAL FIBER AND THEIR PROPERTIES
Principles of light propagation through a fiber – laws related to light propagation through fiber – Different types of fibers and their properties, Fiber manufacturing – mechanical and transmission characteristics – Connectors & splicers – Fiber termination – Optical sources -Optical detectors.

Unit II

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS
Fiber optic sensors – Fiber optic instrumentation system for measurement of fiber characteristics – Different types of modulators – Interferometric method for measurement of length – Measurement of pressure, temperature, electric field, liquid level and strain.

Unit III

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Unit IV

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION OF LASERS
Applications of Low Power Lasers:- Measurement of distance, length, velocity and acceleration using lasers, & Environmental monitoring using lasers.Applications of High Power Lasers: Material processing – Laser heating, welding, melting and trimming of material, Material Removal & vaporization.

Unit V

HOLOGRAPHY AND MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF LASERS
Holography – Principles – Methods. – Holographic interferometry and applications, Holography for non-destructive testing – Medical applications of lasers – laser and tissue interaction – Laser instruments for surgery – Safety methods for medical lasers.

Skill Development Activities

(Group Seminar/Mini Project/Assignment/Content Preparation / Quiz/ Surprise Test / Solving GATE questions/ etc)

1. Interpretation of various Laser instruments failure case studies
2. Seminar on Advanced Laser Instruments.
3. Design and Development of Fiber Optics Cables/Sensors in Large Industries/Database Center.
4. Modelling and understanding of Laser Instruments using hardware
5. Introduction to other Laser Instruments not covered in the above syllabus

Course Outcomes:

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Text Books:

1. John and Harry, �Industrial lasers and their application�, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
2. Mitschke, F. (2016). Fiber optics: physics and technology. (Second Edition). Springer.
3. Keiser, G., �Optical Fiber Communication�, McGraw-Hill, 3rd Edition, 2000.
4. Eric Udd, William B., and Spillman, Jr., �Fiber Optic Sensors: An Introduction for Engineers and Scientists �, John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

Reference Books:

1. Daly, J. C. (2018). Fiber Optics: Second Edition. CRC Press.
2. John F. Ready, �Industrial Applications of Lasers�, Academic Press, Digitized in 2008.
3. Monte Ross, �Laser Applications�, McGraw-Hill, 1968.
4. Hariharan, P. (2002). Basics of holography. Cambridge university press.

List of Open Source Software/ Learning Website:

1. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/115102124
2. https://www.brainkart.com/subject/Fiber-optics-and-Laser-instruments_190/

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Instrumentation & Control Engineering 5th Sem, visit ICE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

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