Optical Networks Courses and Certifications

Digital communications

20 ratings at OpenLearn

Optical-fibre communications became commercially viable in the 1970s and innovation continues today. This free course, Digital communications, will illustrate how very high data rates can be ...

• OpenLearn
• 20 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Introduction to Optical Wireless Communications for Beyond 5G Networks and IoT

Explore optical wireless communications for advanced networks and IoT, covering key concepts, objectives, and recommended resources.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Centre for Quantum Technologies

Using Deep Learning Artificial Neural Networks for Optimizations of Optical Alignment and Magneto-Optical Trap

Discover how deep learning neural networks optimize optical alignment and magneto-optical traps, enhancing efficiency in quantum experiments and cold atomic ensemble manipulation.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC)

Complex Optical Networks Based on Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)

Explore advanced optical networks using VCSELs, delving into complex systems and interdisciplinary physics applications for cutting-edge telecommunications and photonics research.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC)

Online Learning Strategies for Optical Neural Networks and Photonic Circuits

Explore advanced strategies for implementing online learning in optical neural networks and photonic circuits, enhancing computational efficiency and performance.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Centre for Networked Intelligence, IISc

Rearchitecting Datacenter Networks - A New Paradigm with Optical Core and Optical Edge

Explore optical circuit-switching technologies for sustainable datacenter networks, addressing energy challenges and traffic optimization in post-Moore's law era.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Centre for Networked Intelligence, IISc

Rearchitecting Datacenter Networks - A New Paradigm with Optical Core and Optical Edge

Explore revolutionary optical networking solutions for sustainable datacenter infrastructure, addressing energy challenges and performance optimization in post-Moore's law era.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Fiber Optic Communication Technology

Explore fiber optic communication technology, from physical layer elements to data link issues in optical systems and networks. Gain insights into sources, fibers, detectors, and network design.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

NITTTR

Optical Communication and Networking

Explore optical fiber communication fundamentals, from fiber characteristics and signal degradation to lasers, detectors, amplifiers, and WDM networking concepts.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Advanced Optical Communication

Explore advanced optical communication concepts, from light basics to non-linear fiber optics. Gain practical insights through lab experiments and tutorials on fiber links, lasers, and integrated optics.

• YouTube
• 1 day 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Jeremy's IT Lab

CCNA - Interfaces and Cables - CCNA 200-301 Complete Course

Comprehensive overview of network interfaces and cables, covering Ethernet standards, UTP and fiber-optic cabling, and practical applications. Includes quizzes for knowledge reinforcement.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OFC

Optical Networking in the Cloud and 5G Era - Chengliang Zhang - OFC Plenary

Explore optical networking advancements in cloud and 5G era, focusing on China Telecom's strategies, network architecture evolution, and future developments in smart homes and data centers.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

Novel Biosensor Technologies for High Throughput Screening of Pathogens

Explore novel biosensor technologies for rapid, high-throughput pathogen detection in food safety. Learn about fiber optic sensors, cell-based sensors, and light scattering techniques for identifying harmful microorganisms.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

What a Year for Networking - Where Do We Head Next?

Explore the future of networking with industry experts as they discuss recent advancements, emerging trends, and potential disruptions in enterprise, carrier, and cloud architectures.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tech Field Day

Cisco Catalyst 9500X-60L4D High Speed Ethernet Deep Dive

Dive into advanced networking capabilities of Cisco Silicon One technology, exploring 50GbE optics implementation, datacenter optimization, and service delivery improvements for enterprise networks.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video