ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
LAB OF PHOTONIC SYSTEMS
ERNESTO CIARAMELLA
Academic year2016/17
CourseCOMPUTER SCIENCE AND NETWORKING
Code151II
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageEnglish

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
LABORATORIO DI SISTEMI FOTONICIING-INF/03LABORATORI60
ERNESTO CIARAMELLA unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The course, which is devoted mainly to experimental issues, introduces the student to the knowledge and to the use of components and techniques used in photonics. The course also will explain the principles of operation of the analysis and measurement instruments. Objectives of the course are: kearning working principle of devices and equipment used in photonics, learning basic measurements procedures, practicing in the lab.
Assessment criteria of knowledge

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Laboratory report
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • Laboratory work

Attendance: Not mandatory

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
  • laboratory
Syllabus
1) Laser Sources and modulators a. DFB Laser and laser diodes b. Fabry-Pèrot Lasers c. Mode-Locked Lasers d. Light Modulation i. Direct ii. External 2) Devices a. Polarizators and polarization controllers. b. Optical Isolators, circulators and couplers c. Optical Filters d. Periodic Optical Filters: e. Detectors f. OTDR g. Optical amplification (summary) h. Light coupling between optical fibre, air and devices 3) Instruments g. Digital Sampling Oscilloscopes h. Real-Time Oscilloscopes i. Optical Spectrum Analysers j. Polarimeters k. Temperature Controller l. Remote Instrument control and automated measurements
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27