EENT 490B Fiber Optic Communications

490. FIBER-OPTIC COMMUNICATIONS (Credit, 3 hours). Surveys fiber optic technology as applied to communication systems, Snell¿s Law and total reflection of light, various types of optical fibers and attenuation and dispersion in them, light sources, detectors, optical connectors, fiberoptic communication systems-analog and digital; and power-budget and fiber-optic LANs. Prerequisites: EENT 390 and PHYS 142.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EENT 390B PHYS 142B