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capacities, 111–112 local carriers, 32
component vendors, 157 NICs, 31
differences from FDM, 109 rewiring example, 28–29
major vendors, 156 wireless optical networks, 258
multiplexing, 110 WIXCs (wavelength interchange
nonzero-dispersion fiber, 111 cross-connects), 146
optical cross-connects, 228 WON (Wireless Optical Networking),
wavelength, 111–112 260–261
wire categories WSXCs (wavelength-selective
data rates, 29 cross-connects), 147
Gigabit Ethernet, 31 zero dispersion fiberoptics, 250