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Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Optical Communication

Explores the application of Poisson processes to the signal-to-noise ratio in optical communication systems.

Bit Error Rate and Receiver Sensitivity

Explores bit error rate and receiver sensitivity in optical communication systems, covering BER, receiver sensitivity, probability density functions, and error probability calculations.

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Convolutional Codes: Decoding and Eye Diagrams

Covers the decoding process of convolutional codes and the analysis of eye diagrams.

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Explores noise in electronics, covering average power, signal-to-noise ratio, deterministic and random signals, and noise amplification.

Optical Communication Fundamentals

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Covers optical and electronic shot noise, focusing on signal-to-noise ratio calculations and the impact of quantum efficiency on detectivity.

Parametric Signal Models: Matlab Practice

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Multiplexing: Techniques and Applications

Explores multiplexing techniques, including FDM, TDM, WDM systems, and OTDM in optical communication.

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Covers high-speed photodiodes and their critical role in telecommunication systems, including signal amplification and transmission techniques.

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Explores coherent detection in optical systems, highlighting the interference between the signal and local oscillator.

Noise in Electronics

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Noise in Optical Receivers

Explores noise in optical receivers, covering shot noise, thermal noise, signal-to-noise ratio, and noise limits.

Optical Detection: Internal Gain Analysis

Covers internal gain in optical detection systems, focusing on avalanche photodiodes and the calculations for optimal gain and signal-to-noise ratio.

Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Modulation (DSSS)

Covers Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Modulation (DSSS) to improve signal quality through wider bandwidth distribution and interference reduction.

Optical Frequency Combs: Precision and Applications

Covers optical frequency combs, their generation, applications in microresonators, and precision measurement of optical frequencies.