OSS 1003
Optics/Optical Fibers (Principles)
Principles of optics, optical fiber, waveguides and hands-on experience with optical components. Optical fiber manufacturing and variety of industrial applications. Topics covered include: optical sources, detectors, fiber modes and mode-coupling, couplers, multiplexers, optical amplifiers, physical layer of optical networks, dispersion and nonlinear effects management.
Topics
- include: optical sources
- detectors
- fiber modes and mode-coupling
- couplers
- multiplexers
- optical amplifiers
- physical layer of optical networks
- dispersion and nonlinear effects management
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for PLT 1003 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): OSS 1006 . Lectures two hours a week, tutorial/laboratory two hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027