Wavelength Division Multiplexing

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Multiplexing technique
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WDM
gptkbp:appliesTo Telecommunications
Cable television
Data centers
gptkbp:component gptkb:Optical_Add-Drop_Multiplexer
Demultiplexer
Multiplexer
Optical amplifier
gptkbp:deployment 1990s
gptkbp:enables Simultaneous data transmission
Efficient use of fiber infrastructure
High-capacity networks
Long-distance optical transmission
Multiple signals on a single optical fiber
Scalable network architectures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wavelength Division Multiplexing
gptkbp:improves Bandwidth of optical fiber
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Time_Division_Multiplexing
gptkb:Frequency_Division_Multiplexing
gptkbp:requires Precise wavelength control
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ITU-T
gptkbp:type gptkb:DWDM
gptkb:CWDM
gptkb:SWDM
gptkbp:usedIn Fiber-optic communications
gptkbp:uses Lasers
Photodetectors
Different wavelengths of light
Optical filters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Optical_Add-Drop_Multiplexer
gptkb:Optical_Communication
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6