ENG EC 563 - Fiber Optic Communication SystemsPrereq

Institution:

Boston University

Subject:

Description:

ENG EC 410, ENG EC 415 and ENG EC 560; or consent of instructor. Introduction to fiber optics; components, concepts, and systems design techniques required for planning, design, and installation of fiber-optic communication systems. Single- and multimode LED and semiconductor lasers, detectors, connectors and splicers, terminal and repeater electronics, wavelength division multiplexing optical amplifiers and solitons, and systems architecture for point-to-point and local area networks. Laboratory work on fiber and electronic measurements. 4 cr.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bu.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 353-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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