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ECEN 879  OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS (4 credits)

Fundamentals of lightwave communication in optical fiber waveguides, physical description of fiber optic systems. Properties of the optical fiber and fiber components. Electro-optic devices: light sources and modulators, detectors and amplifiers; optical transmitter and receiver systems. Fiber optic link design and specification; fiber optic networks. (Cross-listed with ECEN 479)

Prerequisite(s): ECEN 463.