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Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of direct-detection optical communication systems
- Compare direct-detection systems with coherent detection systems
- Identify key applications and advantages of direct-detection technology
- Analyze the basic architecture of intensity-modulation direct-detection (IM-DD) systems
- Evaluate the role of direct-detection systems in modern optical networks
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 51 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Chapter 1 Introduction to Direct-Detection Systems9
- 1.11.1 What is Direct Detection?
- 1.21.2 Historical Context and Evolution
- 1.31.3 System Architecture and Components
- 1.41.4 Comparison with Coherent Systems
- 1.51.5 Key Applications and Market Drivers
- 1.61.6 Current Challenges and Opportunities
- 1.7Knowledge Check Questions
- 1.8Chapter Summary
- 1.9References and Further Reading
- Chapter 2 Conventional Direct-Detection Principles8
- Chapter 3 System Limitations and Challenges9
- Chapter 4 Advanced Self-Coherent Systems9
- 4.14.1 Introduction to Self-Coherent Detection
- 4.24.2 Field Detection Mathematics
- 4.34.3 Single-Sideband Signal Generation
- 4.44.4 Single-Signal Beating Interference (SSBI)
- 4.54.5 SSBI Mitigation Techniques
- 4.64.6 System Performance and Optimization
- 4.7Knowledge Check Questions
- 4.8Chapter Summary
- 4.9References and Further Reading
- Chapter 5 Kramers-Kronig Receivers8
- Chapter 6 Future Directions and Applications8
- 6.16.1 Stokes Vector Receivers and Polarization Multiplexing
- 6.26.2 Competitive Analysis: Direct Detection vs. Coherent Systems
- 6.36.3 Photonic Integration and System-on-Chip
- 6.46.4 Emerging Applications and Market Opportunities
- 6.56.5 Technology Roadmap and Research Directions
- 6.6Knowledge Check Questions
- 6.7Chapter Summary
- 6.8References and Further Reading
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