ES 306 - Fiber Optics

Institution:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

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Description:

3 Credits An introductory course on optical fiber technology and applications. Course covers optical waveguide theory (multi-mode and single-mode), light sources (LEDs and lasers), and light detectors and how these components work together to form an electro-optical system. Applications to communications, sensors, and aviation are studied. Some laboratory work, computer design, and literature research are required to broaden the student's viewpoint and to achieve 1 credit of engineering design. Prerequisites: MA 441, PS 160.

Credits:

0.50 - 2.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.erau.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 222-3728

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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