Triple
T830537
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1000BASE-SX |
E17953
|
entity |
| Predicate | usesLaserType |
P20487
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
VCSEL
A VCSEL (Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser) is a type of semiconductor laser diode that emits light perpendicular to the chip surface and is widely used in high-speed optical communication and sensing applications.
|
E17953
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: VCSEL | Statement: [1000BASE-SX, usesLaserType, VCSEL]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VCSEL Context triple: [1000BASE-SX, usesLaserType, VCSEL]
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A.
MPPC
MPPC, short for the Motion Picture Patents Company, was an early 20th-century American film trust that sought to control the motion picture industry through patent pooling and licensing.
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B.
Shockley–Queisser limit
The Shockley–Queisser limit is a theoretical maximum efficiency for single-junction solar cells, defining the upper bound on how much sunlight can be converted into electricity under standard conditions.
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C.
Shockley diode equation
The Shockley diode equation is a fundamental formula in semiconductor physics that describes the current–voltage relationship of an ideal p–n junction diode.
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D.
SLV
SLV is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to El Salvador.
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E.
1000BASE-SX
1000BASE-SX is a Gigabit Ethernet standard that uses short-wavelength laser over multimode fiber for high-speed network connections over relatively short distances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: VCSEL Triple: [1000BASE-SX, usesLaserType, VCSEL]
Generated description
A VCSEL (Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser) is a type of semiconductor laser diode that emits light perpendicular to the chip surface and is widely used in high-speed optical communication and sensing applications.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VCSEL Target entity description: A VCSEL (Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser) is a type of semiconductor laser diode that emits light perpendicular to the chip surface and is widely used in high-speed optical communication and sensing applications.
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A.
MPPC
MPPC, short for the Motion Picture Patents Company, was an early 20th-century American film trust that sought to control the motion picture industry through patent pooling and licensing.
-
B.
Shockley–Queisser limit
The Shockley–Queisser limit is a theoretical maximum efficiency for single-junction solar cells, defining the upper bound on how much sunlight can be converted into electricity under standard conditions.
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C.
Shockley diode equation
The Shockley diode equation is a fundamental formula in semiconductor physics that describes the current–voltage relationship of an ideal p–n junction diode.
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D.
SLV
SLV is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to El Salvador.
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E.
1000BASE-SX
chosen
1000BASE-SX is a Gigabit Ethernet standard that uses short-wavelength laser over multimode fiber for high-speed network connections over relatively short distances.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usesLaserType Context triple: [1000BASE-SX, usesLaserType, VCSEL]
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A.
usesOpticsType
Indicates that one entity employs or is characterized by a specific type of optical system or technology.
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B.
usesCanons
Indicates that one entity employs or makes use of canons (such as rules, principles, or artillery pieces) in relation to another entity or context.
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C.
explosiveLensType
Indicates the specific design or configuration of the explosive lens used to shape and direct the detonation wave.
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D.
usesMagnetType
Indicates that one entity employs or operates with a specific type of magnet in its function or configuration.
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E.
usesEquipment
Indicates that an entity employs or operates a particular piece of equipment to perform an action or fulfill a function.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a4937c9c188190aaa216f6b466f452 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4abb384988190949d2df65662f76d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a76d97a3b08190b7a5c635d74bcd47 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 11:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a783814b188190b449cd191667f1a1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7840593988190b6882b456f0eea41 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 12:59 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4aa79a6488190a634388e071ed9b7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a4ab4893e481908632102d240466dc |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.