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Course Overview
This comprehensive course covers the fundamental concepts and advanced methods for calculating Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio (OSNR) in optical communication links. By the end of this course, you will be able to understand, analyze, and calculate OSNR for various optical network configurations.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define and explain the concept of OSNR and its importance in optical communications
- Identify different sources of noise in optical links
- Apply various methods to calculate OSNR in single-span and multi-span optical links
- Analyze the impact of different network components on OSNR
- Implement practical OSNR measurements and troubleshooting techniques
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of fiber optic communications
- Familiarity with fundamental concepts of signal processing
- Basic knowledge of logarithmic calculations and dB units
- Understanding of basic optical network components
Course Duration
- Total Learning Time: 15 hours
- 5 Modules
- 3 Practical Assignments
- 1 Final Assessment
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