UNSW Handbook Course - Optical Communications

Optical Communications - TELE4313


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Electrical Eng and Telecommunications
	Contact: Peng,Gang-Ding
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 4
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: TELE3013; Excluded: ELEC9350 and ELEC8350
	Offered: Session One
	Fee Band: 2

Description

Wave propagation in optical fibres. Gaussian approximation of fields in single-mode fibre, spot-size, equivalent step index fibres. Material, waveguide and intermodal dispersion. Polarisation and birefringent fibres. Ray theory in multimode fibre. Optical fibre measurement and characterisation. Launching efficiencies in fibres. Fibre-bases devices. Nonlinear and anisotropic effects.

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