Section outline

  • Lecture-03: Propagation of light through optical fiber

    Lecture Objectives:

    • to know about Ray optics theory
    • to know about acceptance angle
    • to be familiar with Numerical Aperture (NA)
    • to practice mathematical problems of NA
    • to learn about phase velocity and group velocity

    Lecture Outcomes:

    At the end of the session students will be able to 

    • illustrates the basic knowledge of ray optics theory
    • learn about acceptance angle and Numerical Aperture
    • practice problems on NA

    • familiar with phase velocity and group velocity

    Lecture Contents:

    • Ray optics theory

    • Acceptance angle
    • Numerical Aperture
    • Mathematical problems on NA
    • Group velocity and phase velocity