coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
optical multiplexing technology
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:CWDM
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| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:metropolitan_area_networks_(MANs)
enterprise networks |
| gptkbp:channelNumber |
up to 18
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| gptkbp:channelSpacing |
20 nm
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM)
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| gptkbp:enables |
multiple signals on a single fiber
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| gptkbp:feature |
passive components
less complex than DWDM lower cost than DWDM no need for optical amplifiers supports both single-mode and multimode fiber |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM)
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| gptkbp:limitation |
shorter transmission distance than DWDM
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| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:ITU-T_G.694.2
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
fiber-optic communications
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| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
1270 nm to 1610 nm
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dense_wavelength_division_multiplexing_(DWDM)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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