DWDM Explored
- Course Name: DWDM Explored
- Duration: 1 day
- Technical Level: 4
Overview
DWDM Explored is designed to explain detailed DWDM structure and functions and relate these to real-world networks. The frequency spectrums, channel spacing, interfaces to the system and the optical path through a typical DWDM system are examined in detail. This, together with Optical protection, network management, and manufacturers in the marketplace are explored.
Course Objectives
- Describe the DWDM frequency spectrum.
- State the signals that can be accepted into a DWDM system.
- Understand the path that an optical signal takes through a DWDM system.
- Explain the functional blocks of a DWDM system.
- Describe network protection options available.
- Describe the management of a DWDM network.
- Understand DWDM networks comprised of different element types.
- Demonstrate awareness of manufacturers and products in the marketplace.
Course Requirements
A basic understanding of telecommunications principles and systems is required.