ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS
Date: Wednesday June 15, 2011
Time: 7:30 – 9:00PM
Venue:
King Abdulaziz University
King Faisal Conference Hall
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Fiber impairments
- Attenuation
- Dispersion
-Modal dispersion
-CD
-PMD
- Nonlinearity
-SPM
-XPM
-SBS
-SRS
-FWM
Light Sources
- Optical fiber communication system
- OTDM
- CWDM
- DWDM
Enabling Technologies
- Wavelength Conversion
-Optical-Electrical-Optical (OEO)
-All-optical
- Passives (MUX/DEMUX, OADM)
- Optical Amplifiers
- Dispersion Compensation Modules
-Dispersion Compensation Fiber
-FBG
- Optical supervisory channel (OSC)
- Channel Power Monitoring
Dr. Ahmad Atieh
Received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from University of Ottawa in 1997, M. Sc. from Jordan University of Science
and Technology in 1987, and B. SC. degree from Yarmouk University in 1985. His fields of expertise are in optical fiber com-munication systems, nonlinear optics, and optical amplifiers and renewable energy. Prior to BTI Systems Inc, he worked at National Research Council and JDS Uniphase. He has over 50
publications and 20 issued patent and patent pending.