Optical broadband communication

• E-learning portal (OPAL)
• Components of optical communication systems
  - Transmitters: laser diodes, modulators, modulation formats
  - Fiber: Linear and non-linear effects
  - Optical amplifiers
  - Receivers
• Optical communication systems
  - WDM technology
  - Coherent systems
  - Analysis: Theory and measurement technology
• Future systems
  - Quantum communication

This lecture is part of the module "Optical Communications Engineering", which takes place in the winter semester.
For didactic reasons, this course takes place in the second half of the semester at the same time as the lectures and exercises of "Optical Fiber Technology" and "Optical Broadband Communication".
The lecture "Optical Fiber Technology" is offered in the first half of the semester.