Optical Networks: Architectures and Security Issues

Course Information
TitleΑρχιτεκτονικές και Ασφάλεια Οπτικών Δικτύων / Optical Networks: Architectures and Security Issues
CodeCNSS201
FacultySciences
SchoolInformatics
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorGeorgios Papadimitriou
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID600016164

Programme of Study: PMS DIKTYA EPIKOINŌNIŌN KAI ASFALEIA SYSTĪMATŌN (2018 éōs sīmera) PF

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Díktya EpikoinōniṓnCompulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course)217.5
Asfáleia SystīmátōnCompulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course)217.5

Class Information
Academic Year2026 – 2027
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600312375
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Cognitive: Understanding advanced optical network issues, including optical network secirity. Skills: Obtaining an overall view of advanced issues of the optical networks area. Implement lab and bibliographic assignments based on theory that has been taught.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work in teams
  • Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
After the successful completion of this course, students will have an advanced level knowledge of the area of the architectures and security of optical networks and the research perspectives of this area.
Keywords
MAC protocols, Adaptive MAC protocols, wavelength routing, passive optical networks, optical network security
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
PSs, TV or Data Projector, powerpoint slides
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures26✓
Laboratory Work125✓
Reading Assigment14✓
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities3✓
Written assigments51✓
Exams6✓
Total225
Student Assessment
Description
Final exam 35%, midterm exam 35%, homework assignment and presentation 30% - optional project: +1.5
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
[1] Σημειώσεις. [2] G.Papadimitriou, P.Tsimoulas, M.S.Obaidat and A.S.Pomportsis, "Multiwavelength Optical LANs", Wiley, 2003 [3] G.Papadimitriou, C.Papazoglou and A.S.Pomportsis, "Optical Switching", Wiley 2006 [5] Εργασίες σε Ασφάλεια Οπτικών Δικτύων [6] Εργασίες σε Αρχιτεκτονικές Οπτικών Δικτύων
Additional bibliography for study
[1] Ερευνητικές εργασίες
Last Update
25-01-2024