Educational guide 2023_24
Escola de Enxeñaría de Telecomunicación
Máster Universitario en Ingeniería de Telecomunicación
 Subjects
  Optical Communications
   Expected results from this subject
Expected results from this subject Training and Learning Results
1. Functional knowledge of the essential photonic devices for optical communications: LEDs and lasers, photodetectors, optical modulators, couplers, circulators, AWG, fibre amplifiers, semiconductor optical amplifiers, optical filters, single-mode fibres, multi-mode fibres and multicore fibres. B4
C13
2. Knowledge of the noise models used to characterise the optical transmitter subsystems, optical amplifiers and receivers, and capacity to calculate its impact in terms of the signal to noise ratio and error probability. B4
C13
3. Knowledge of the basic formats of digital transmission by optical fibre, and of analog transmission in systems fibre-radio. B4
C13
4. Knowledge of some advanced systems for fibre transmission: new modulation formats, coherent systems, non-linear systems and dispersion management. B4
B8
C13
5. Knowledge of the specific technologies of optical networks WDM and DWDM, and options to design them. B1
B4
C13
6. Knowledge of the optical network topologies for long distance transmission, metropolitan and regional networks, and access optical networks. B1
B4
C13
7. Knowledge of security techniques to protect optical networks. B4
B8
C13
8. Knowledge of free-space optical systems and visible light communications. B4
B8
C13
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