Students will be taken through Introduction to Optical Fibres, Review of Electromagnetic Theory. Basic Waveguide Equations – wave and Ray optics, the dielectric slab wave guide, Fibre types, Fabrication of optical fibres, Fibre Measurements. Packaging of optical fibres, source coupling, splices and connectors, Fibre Systems, Integrated Optics Fibre Optics in communications, industry and medicine. Solitons in Fibres, Fibre amplifiers and Fibres Lasers.
Course Code:
PHY 529
No. of Credits:
3
Level:
Level 500
Course Semester:
First Semester
Select Programme(s):
Physics