ELEC 234 - Introduction to Fiber Optics

Institution:

Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course covers the types of optical fibers used in communication and the characteristics and properties of these fibers. Criteria for optical signal confinement and propagation in an optical waveguide are also covered. Laboratory exercises will demonstrate the principles. Prerequisite: MATH235 College Mathematics C or MATH250 Precalculus; and PHYS220 College Physics II (or equivalent). Day Course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.WIT.EDU

Phone Number:

(617) 989-4590

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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