Series I		Series II		Series III
Experiments		Experiments		Experiments
Component List		Component List		Component List

Experiments

Series I experiments:

• All OFT experiments
  • - study of TDM, Manchester coding & decoding, voice coding, effect of EMI interference, clock recovery, numerical aperture, etc.
• Multimode Fibre Optic Link
  • - sensitivity and power budget
  • - bit rate measurement
• Fibre Optic Link
  • - end-to-end operation

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Series II experiments:

• All OFS Series I experiments
• Connectorization of optical fibre
• Loss measurement
• Mounting of LEDs and detectors
• LED characteristics
• PIN photo detector characteristics
• Fibre optic link design using plastic fibre
  • - analog link
  • - digital link
• Analog fibre optic transmitter and receiver
• Digital fibre optic transmitter and receiver
• Frequency response of optical receiver

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Series III experiments:

• All OFS Series I experiments
• Connectorization of optical fibre
• Splicing of optical fibre
• Loss measurement:
  • - at 850 & 1300nm
  • - splice losses
• Mounting of LEDs and detectors
• LED characteristics
  • - at 850 & 1300nm
• PIN photo detector characteristics
  • - Si at 850nm operation
  • - Ge at 1300nm operation
• Analog fibre optic transmitter and receiver
  • - at 850 & 1300nm operation
• Digital fibre optic transmitter and receiver
  • - at 850 & 1300nm operation
• Frequency Response of optical receiver
  • - at 850 & 1300nm operation
• High-speed single mode link
  • - at sensitivity and power budget
  • - bit rate measurement

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Component List

OFS Series I

	Description/Component		Qty/Size
	OFT with RS-232 interface		2 sets
	Series 2000 Light Source (850nm SMA)		1
	Series 2000 Power Meter (650 & 850nm - Si)		1
	Glass fibre link - FOTR 300		100m
	Power supply for link		1
	Manual		1

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OFS Series II

	Description/Component		Qty/Size
	OFT with RS-232 interface		2 sets
	Series 2000 Light Source (850nm SMA & ST)		1
	Series 2000 Power Meter (650 & 850nm - Si)		1
	4 Mbps plastic fibre link - FOTR 200		20m
	Glass fibre link - FOTR 300		100m
	Connectorization Kit - BCK 140 (SMA & ST)		1
	Loose jacketed fibre (multimode)		200m
	Plastic fibre		50m
	LEDs & detectors		10 each
	Low-cost LEDs & detectors (plastic fibre)		10 each
	Connectors (SMA & ST)		10 each
	Receptacles (SMA & ST)		10 each
	Adaptors (SMA & ST)		5 each
	Patch Cords:
	- SMA - SMA (1m x 2; 10m x 1)		3
	- ST - ST (1m x 2; 10m x 1)		3
	Power supplies for links		2
	Special PCBs:
	- Plastic fibre analog & digital Tx & Rx
	- - assembled sets		1
	- - PCB sets		5
	- Glass fibre analog & digital Tx & Rx
	- - assembled sets		1
	- - PCB sets		5
	Manual		1

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OFS Series III

	Description/Component		Qty/Size
	OFT with RS-232 interface		2 sets
	Series 2000 Light Source (850 & 1300nm single-model)		1
	Series 2000 Power Meter (850 & 1300nm - Ge)		1
	Glass fibre link - FOTR 300		100m
	34mbps, 1300nm SM glass fibre link - FOTR 500		500m
	Connectorization Kit - BCK 120 (ST)		1
	UV & mechanical splicing kit - BSK 60		1
	Loose jacketed fibre (multimode)		500m
	LEDs & detectors		10 each
	1300nm LEDs & detectors in ST receptacle		2 each
	Connectors (ST)		20
	Receptacles ST)		20
	Adapters (ST)		5
	Patch Cords (ST-ST):
	- 1m multimode		2
	- 10m multimode		1
	- 10m single-mode		1
	Power supplies for links		2
	Special PCBs:
	- Glass fibre analog & digital Tx & Rx
	- - assembled sets		1
	- - PCB sets		5
	Manual		1

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