What is a WDM Channel?

A simple approach in optical data communication is the use of a pair of optical fibers for a single channel transmission. The fiber pair provides the two directions for transmitting the data. Basically, one pair of fiber is equivalent to one data channel and the light...

An Overview of Optical Interconnect Technology

Optical interconnect technology is the successor to conventional electrical interconnects. Particularly in telecommunications, it was an obvious and essential step from electrical to optical interconnects to cope with the ever-growing demand for higher bandwidths,...