2010-2011 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
EGR 458 - Introduction to Fiber Optics
An introduction to Fiber Optics and optical fiber communications. Topics include fundamentals of Fiber Optics, properties of optical fibers, optical fiber testing, optical fiber cables, fiber-optic connectors, fiber-optic splices, transmitters, receivers, applications of Fiber Optics, and communication systems design. In-class activities. Offered spring semester. Prerequisites: EGR 315 and EGR 323.
Credits: 3