Course Objectives:
After completing this “DWDM and Optical Networking” course, participants will be able to:
- Understand technologies and concepts that make DWDM and optical network, including DWDM OADMs, Optical Amplifiers, Cross Connects, and components
- Explain advanced DWDM Network designs and Engineering
- Design and evaluate optical components in a DWDM network
- Learn about the effects of noise in signal propagation, especially from OSNR and BER perspectives
- Design optical amplifier-based links
- Learn how to design optical links based on power budget, dispersion, and non-linearity
- Design optical links based on OSNR
- Classify and design DWDM networks based on size and performance
- Identify varying test and measurement parameters in DWDM networks and optical systems
- Understand the migratory path toward an OTN
- Understand optical networking in the metro and access networks
- Know where optics are today and where optical technology is headed in the near future
Course Overview:
This is a 5-day instructor-led training that incorporates hands-on exercises on optical fiber network.
Practical Demonstration on the following will be covered:
- Different types of Optical Fiber Cables
- Handling of Connectors, Pigtail and Patch cords
- Fusion Splicing
- Introduction to Visual Fault Locator, Continuity Tester, Optical Source and Optical Power Meter
- Optical power measurement and OPM calibration
- Insertion loss Calculation with one jumper, Two Jumpers and three Jumpers
- A bouquet of OTDR hands on exercises like Introduction, Parameter setting, Testing, Getting Trace, Analyzing Trace and Troubleshooting
Pre-Requisite for Participants:
This course is an advance level course. As such, participants should have working knowledge of optical fiber and SDH.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for strategic or technical managers, consultants, communications professionals, software engineers, systems engineers, network professionals, marketing and sales professionals, IT professionals, and others who plan on using, evaluating, or working on DWDM and optical networks applications and services.
Course Duration:
5 days
Course Outlines:
- Introduction to Optical Networking
- Common Single Mode Fibre Types
- Introduction to DWDM
- DWDM Components and Architecture
- DWDM Impairments
- Analysis of Optical Components
- EDFA Details
- Networking with DWDM
- DWDM Span Engineering
- DWDM Testing, Measurements, and OAM&P
- Optical Networking: Overview
- Optical Networking: Photonic Networks
- Optical Networking
- Metro and Access Networks and Technologies