(3 units). Introduction to optical networking. Optical Switching components and systems. Wavelength Division Multiplexing. WDM networks. Optical ring networks Vs optical mesh networks. Optical network control architecture. Routing and wavelength assignment algorithms. Protection and restoration mechanisms in optical networks. Optical networks case studies. Course Component: Discussion Group, Laboratory, Lecture Prerequisite: CEG 3185.
(3 units). Introduction to optical networking. Optical Switching components and systems. Wavelength Division Multiplexing. WDM networks. Optical ring networks Vs optical mesh networks. Optical network control architecture. Routing and wavelength assignment algorithms. Protection and restoration mechanisms in optical networks. Optical networks case studies. Course Component: Discussion Group, Laboratory, Lecture Prerequisite: CEG 3185.
