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wavelength-division multiplexing [¦wāv‚leŋth də¦vizh·ən ′məl·tə‚pleks·iŋ] (communications) The sharing of the total available pass-band of a transmission medium in the optical portion of the electromagnetic spectrum by assigning individual information streams to signals of different wavelengths. Abbreviated WDM. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The book provides a practical understanding of fiber optics as a physical medium, sorting out single-mode versus multi-mode and the crucial concept of Dense Wave-Division Multiplexing. 5 gigabits per second (Gb/s) to 10Gb/s in dense wave-division multiplexing (DWDM) systems, and to enable next generation transmission rates of 40Gb/s and beyond. Siemens' optical regenerator is ideal for optically amplified wave-division multiplexing (WDM) systems that require 3R signal regeneration (reshape, retime and regenerate). |
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