The
Fiber Optic Demonstration System is an introductory to fiber
optic technology module. This tried and proven academic module
comes with all the necessary components and is ready to use.
All an instructor needs is a classroom and students. This
curriculum is constantly revised and rewritten to include
the very latest in the rapidly changing fiber technology field.
Additions to the curriculum include:
Fusion splicing techniques
Fiber connector technology
Optical power splitters
Wavelength division multiplexing
Fiber termination tools and procedures
Fiber optic testing and test equipment
The curriculum is a full-color manual that is precisely formatted
into 10 independent activities in 144 pages with more than
60 real-world illustrations and industry photos. An extensive
list of references and a working glossary of fiber optic terms
is included. Each activity includes:
Historical and technical reading assignments
Hands-on working experience and experiments
with fiber optics and associated components
Problem solving and student worksheets
Team activities
Homework and investigative research
Web fiber optic tours and projects
Hands-on activities immerse students in the technological
aspects of:
Voice transmission over fiber
Analog and digital data transmission
Morse Code over fiber optics
Optical fiber characterization
Fiber sensors and applications
Bending losses in optical fibers
Optical fiber termination and polishing
Attenuation in optical fiber
Features
Versatile curriculum format (metric
and SAE dimensions)
10 comprehensive activities including
lighting, sensor and communication fiber applications
Full-color student and instructor manuals
Solid-state, low profile, surface-mount
transceivers capable of analog and digital operation
Low-voltage transceiver operation
Color-coded electrical connections
Low-power LED technology for safety
Instructor's manual includes color-coded
answer sheets