Course Description 
| PC481 Fibre Optics 0.5 |
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Types of fibres. Basic theory: characteristics, numerical aperture, losses, dispersion, modes. Passive fibre devices: couplers, connectors, splices. Light sources: LED, solid and semiconductor lasers. Modulators. Detectors. Systems design. |
| Prerequisite: PC237. |
| Co-requisite: PC322. |
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