GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES OF FIBER OPTIC/BEBS5113
Course Title: COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES OF FIBER OPTIC
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this course, students will gain the following features; Knows the basic concepts of fiber optics.
Knows nonlinear effects on fiber optic cables.
Dispersion and knows the types.
Knows fiber optic connections and attachments.
Knows fiber optic passive, active materials and measuring instruments.
Knows the principles of fiber optic communication system design.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   Face to face, question and answer, animation
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Historical development of optical communication.
2. Week  Basic concepts in fiber optics
3. Week  Advantages and disadvantages of fiber optic communication.
4. Week  Transmission by beam theory, full internal reflection, acceptance angle, numerical aperture and relative refractive index difference,
5. Week  Classification of fibers, step and variable index fibers.
6. Week  Dispersion concept: Material, waveguide, dispersion between modes.
7. Week  Manufacture of fiber optic cables
8. Week   Connection and inserts on fiber optic cables
9. Week  Basic Fiber Optic communication system.
10. Week  Basic passive optical materials
11. Week  Basic passive optical materials
12. Week  Basic active optical materials
13. Week  Basic measuring instruments
14. Week  Multiplexes and singularities in fiber optic communication systems
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
35
 Assignment
4
25
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
4
4
16
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
12
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
24
24
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
150
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
16X
17X
18X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Murat YÜCEL )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/muyucel)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (muyucel@gazi.edu.tr)