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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Optical Fiber Sensors by Swayam will provide a basic to advance knowledge of optical sensors utility and its applications. This course will offer an in-depth study of optical sensors and their broad utility. The definition and functions of different types of sensors will be given in the course. Those sensors are- amplitude modulated sensors, phase-modulated sensors, wavelength modulated sensors, and polarization modulated sensors.
The course will help the economically weak participants to gain this advanced form of knowledge for free of cost. The candidates will learn in the digital mode. The course is verified by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The course also offers accreditations from NPTEL and AICTE. The course is offered by NPTEL on the Swayam platform. The course curriculum will be graded by assignments and the final exam.
The Optical Fiber Sensors certification will be offered in the e-certification form. It will have the logos of IIT Madras and NPTEL. The certification will help the candidates gain access to better professional benefits. It will also help the students to get academically recognised for such courses.
The Highlights
- Platform initiated by MHRD
- AICTE coordinated
- Duration of 12 weeks
- Course verification by Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- E-certification available
- NPTEL offered programme
- Course offered in the Swayam platform
- Swayam app available
- Shareable certificate of achievement
Programme Offerings
- discussion forum
- Reading Materials
- Video lectures.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Madras (IITM) |
The interested candidates can check the Optical Fiber Sensors fees detail in these following points-
The course can be accessed free of cost.
The examination fee is optional and it will cost Rs. 1,000.
The fees for the course Optical Fiber Sensors is -
Fee category | Amount in rupees |
Course fee | Free |
Certification examination fee | Rs. 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
The candidates who wish to enrol in this course must have preferably completed Introduction to Photonics.
Certification qualifying details
To avail certificate of completion for Optical Fiber Sensors certification course, it is essential for participants to register in end term proctored examination. Then the candidates must attend all the course videos, assignments, and the final exam. The candidates must score the passing grades 10 and 30 in the assignments and the final exam respectively. The passing grade of assignments and final exams is an important non-negotiable criterion.
What you will learn
This course hopes to enrich the candidate’s knowledge of optical fibers. Following are the Optical Fiber Sensors online course learning outcomes-
- Introduction to optical sensors and their in-depth study will be given in the course.
- The candidates will learn the different types of optical sensors.
- The characteristics of such optical sensors will be discussed in detail.
- The types of modulated sensors explained in the Optical Fiber Sensors certification syllabus are- amplitude modulated sensors, phase-modulated sensors, wavelength modulated sensors, and polarization modulated sensors.
- The cyber-physical system will be explained to the candidates.
- The candidates will learn to analyse a given sensing requirement in the course.
- The several aspects of perturbing a material will be explained to the candidates.
- The candidates will learn how to utilise optical fibers for long-distance communications.
- How to implement the right optical sensing will be explained in the course.
- This Optical Fiber Sensors programme will provide an overall understanding of industrial applications of optical sensors.
Who it is for
The types of candidates who must enrol for availing the Optical Fiber Sensors certification benefits are as follows-
- The candidates who are interested in learning about optical fiber sensors from IITian experts must apply.
- The students who are in their final year of UG and PG must apply.
- Those students who are pursuing their MS or Ph.D. will be benefitted.
Admission Details
The candidates who are interested in Optical Fiber Sensors online course must follow the following steps-
Step1- The candidates must click on this URL - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ee58/preview
Please note: Currently, the programme is closed. The candidates can apply only once the registration window opens.
The Syllabus
- Why optical sensors?
- Different types Sensors & Instrumentation metrics
- Optical receiver design
- noise issues
- Amplitude Modulated sensors
- Lock-in detection
- Phase modulated sensors
- Phase noise analysis and mitigation
- Sensitivity limits
- Wavelength modulated sensors
- Interrogator design, sensitivity limits
- Polarization Modulated Sensors
- Analysis of current sensor
- Distributed Fiber Sensors
- Raman & Brillouin scattering-based sensors
Evaluation process
The candidates enrolled for this course have the option to register for a proctored certification examination. The examination will be held in certain designated centres preferred by the candidate.