Optical Interconnects Circuits and Systems

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. . High-speed optical interconnect, links, circuits and systems issues; optical channel properties and modeling, link measurements and communications techniques, and drivers, receivers, equalizers and synchronization circuits; comprehensive final design project includes systems analysis and circuit design of key link circuit blocks. Prerequisite: ECEN 474 or ECEN 704 , or approval of instructor.