ELH234 Fiber Optic Cominication

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code ELH234
Name Fiber Optic Cominication
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. SERDAR KAŞIKCI


Course Goal

This course aims to inform students about optical fiber communication systems including different beam transmitter, amplifier and photo receiver blocks.

Course Content

Fiber optic communication system, optical sources, photodetectors, fiber optic waveguides, transmission characteristics of optic fibers, fiber materials, optical fiber losses.

Course Precondition

NA

Resources

1-) Fiberoptik, Kablo ve Sistemler ITU-T El Kitabı, Malcolm Johnson (Translation: Çiğdem ÖZŞAR, Aydın BODUR), TMMOB, 2009. 2-) Optoelektronik ve Fiber Optik, H.Selçuk VAROL, Mustafa YAĞIMLI, Beta Publishing House, 2008.

Notes

Lecture Notes, Serdar KAŞIKCI.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the principles of optical communication.
LO02 Explains the usage requirements of the optical system in communication.
LO03 Explains the characteristics of fiber optic cable, recognizing its types and the parameters affecting optical signal transmission in fiber optic cable.
LO04 Explains optical sources and detectors used in optical communication.
LO05 Performs fiber optic cable testing.
LO06 Explains single-mode and multimode fibers, fiber design concepts, fiber production methods.
LO07 It defines fiber properties such as core characteristics, mode domain properties, effective area (Aeff), sheath properties, shear wavelength, numerical aperture.
LO08 Explains cable properties and line properties.
LO09 Explains test methods for single-mode fiber optics and cables.
LO10 Explains fiber optic types defined in ITU-T.
LO11 Explain the mechanical and environmental effects on fiber optics.
LO12 Defines fiber optic cable layers and cable types.
LO13 Makes fiber optic cabling.
LO14 It performs optical inserts, connectors connections and passive nodes.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and the implementation of the telecommunication issues in these areas 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have knowledge regarding available materials and their selection in telecommunication sector. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have knowledge of planning and organizing ateliers and operating plants in telecommunication sector.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have ability to follow developing technologies with his/her acquired knowledge. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduates have ability to design and draw the professional plans and projects by using a computer drawing or simulation program in his/her filed.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Program graduate carry out a basic level study on his/her own, collect, analyze and interpret the data and prepare the final report in order to examine a problem regarding telecommunication technologies.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Program graduates take responsibility as a team member in order to solve the problems encountered in the applications of telecommunication area; he/she who has the conscious of the necessity of lifelong learning renews his/herself continuously to access knowledge.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Program graduates have ability to use at least one computer programming language and a foreign language in the extent required by the profession.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Program graduates use one computer software required by the field at least and information and communication technologies in a basic level.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Program graduates inculcate to be a patient individual with responsibility consciousness and moral values required by the profession.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Program graduates act according to professional ethics to provide the occupational health and safety in the field
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Becomes ready to use what they have learned with hands-on training in business life.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 History of Fiber optics and propagation Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Introduction to fiber optics communication systems Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Optical fiber waveguides Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Snell Law, Acceptance angle, unmerical aperture, phase and group velocity Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Fibers index profile Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Light Sources Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Light detecors Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading source books and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Transmission characteristics of optical fibers Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Loss types, dispersion, Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Polarization, optic components, Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Fiber materials and properties Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Optical fiber connectors and losses Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Optical amplifiers, Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Fiber optic systems now and then Reading source books and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Reading source books and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading source books and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS