Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Optical_Add-Drop_Multiplexer
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Optical_device
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:OADM
gptkbp:canBe Fixed
Reconfigurable
gptkbp:category gptkb:Multiplexing_technology
gptkb:industrial_equipment
Optical networking
gptkbp:component Optical transport network
gptkbp:enables Dynamic bandwidth allocation
Flexible routing of optical signals
Network flexibility
Network scalability
Selective wavelength access
gptkbp:function Add or drop specific wavelengths from a multiplexed optical signal
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:relatedStandard gptkb:ITU-T_G.694.1
gptkb:ITU-T_G.709
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Multiplexer
gptkb:ROADM
gptkb:Reconfigurable_Optical_Add-Drop_Multiplexer
Demultiplexer
gptkbp:technology Active optical components
Passive optical components
gptkbp:usedFor Telecommunications
Data transmission
Long-haul fiber optic links
Metro networks
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Wavelength_Division_Multiplexing
Optical fiber networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OAM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer