Wavelength Division Multiplexing

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
WDM
Pronunciation
/ˈweɪvˌlɛŋθ dɪˈvɪʒən ˈmʌltɪˌplɛksɪŋ/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Electronics

Examples in Context

  1. Time-division multiplexing ( TDM ) and dense wavelength division multiplexing ( DWDM ) technology to assist us to deal with the evolution of the network operational capacity problem.
  2. This chromatic dispersion suppresses the growth of four-wave mixing, a non-linear effect that can be particularly deleterious in dense wavelength division multiplexing ( DWDM ) systems.
  3. Planar Waveguide Devices Based on Novel Arrayed Waveguide Gratings for Wavelength Division Multiplexing(WDM) and Access Networks
  4. A novel configuration of the tunable fiber laser with uniform wavelength spacing in dense wavelength division multiplexing ( DWDM ) application is proposed.
  5. The effects of group velocity dispersion, polarization mode dispersion and nonlinearity in fiber on the performance of wavelength division multiplexing system are analyzed in detail.

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