This video series provides a comprehensive overview of optical networking, exploring fiber optics, WDM, DWDM add/drop multiplexers, and optical transceivers. Participants will gain insights into light propagation, network applications, WDM technology, and transceiver performance, enabling them to understand fiber optic cables, network architectures, and make informed decisions about network deployment and optimization.

This playlist explores the exciting world of converged optical and IP networks. Learn about the fundamentals of convergence, including its benefits and the key drivers pushing this evolution. Discover the complexities of managing converged networks, including transport options and multi-vendor considerations. Explore the latest optical innovations, from high-speed transceivers to Private Line Emulation. This playlist is designed for network engineers, telecommunications professionals, and anyone interested in the future of high-speed communications.

Optical networking and Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) have long been the technology of choice for transporting large amounts of data between sites. New technology trends like 5G, autonomous vehicles and smart cities rely on optical networking as a transport foundation. The purpose of this training is to help you become familiar with the basic building blocks of an optical network and gain an understanding of the key benefits provided by optical networks.