OTR - Optical Transmitters and Receivers

  • Type: Lecture (L) + Tutorial (T)
  • Semester: Winter Term
  • Place:

    Hybrid in WS 2023/24:
    Building 30.10, IPQ seminar room 3.42,
    and via Zoom. For in-person or Zoom participation:
    Sign up in ILIAS !

  • Time:

    Tue  08:00-09:30 (L)
    Fri   9:45-11:15 (L)
    Fri   11:30-13:00 (T)

    During the lecture the actual use of these time slots will be announced, see also the link "Time table" on this page.
    Dates for the exam can be found under Exams

  • Start: Tue 24.10.2022 (L), Fri 27.10.2022 (L), Fri 03.11.2022 (T)
  • Lecturer:

    Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Freude
    Tutorial:
    Christian Bremauer, M.Sc.
    Mahmud MD Salek, M.Sc.

  • SWS: 2 (+2)
  • Ects: 6 LP
  • Lv-No.: 2309460 (L)
  • Information:

    2309461 (T)

Attention:

In WS 2022/23, this lecture and the tutorial will be offered as a hybrid course, preferably face-to-face, and as a digital course on ILIAS. 

Actual lecture dates are subject to change. More information is provided in the seperately downloadable time table and in the lecture slides, and will also be announced during the lectures.

Language:

English

Overview

Optical Transmitters and Receivers - Lecture Notes

Lecture Notes (October 20, 2023, 22.3 MB)
Lecture Slides (January 29, 2024, 48.1 MB)

The download of these zip files is guaranteed to be safe, just tell your browser accordingly when it complains. Google Chrome behaves especially weird, you need to right-click on the download link and select "Save link as" ("Link speichern unter").
The password for opening the lecture notes can be obtained through Prof. Freude.

Contents:

  • Optical communication concepts
  • Transmitters

            - Light sources

            - Modulators

  • Optical amplifiers
  • Receivers

            - Pin photodiode

            - Noise

- Detection errors
 

Tutorials

Software

 

OTR Tutorial Problem Sets & Solutions
  Name Date Size
PDF OTR_Tutorial10.pdf 2024-01-26 16:57 274.95 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial09.pdf 2024-01-19 15:46 96.01 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial08.pdf 2024-01-15 08:53 141.18 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial07.pdf 2024-01-05 11:11 172.03 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial06.pdf 2023-12-10 22:04 179.29 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial05.pdf 2023-12-04 16:23 195.75 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial04.pdf 2023-11-24 09:51 181.82 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial03.pdf 2023-11-16 18:09 263.69 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial02.pdf 2023-11-10 07:49 403.11 KB
PDF OTR_Tutorial01.pdf 2023-10-27 09:58 74.67 KB