Optical Transport (WDM)
High-capacity WDM/DWDM optical transport solutions designed for scalable, flexible, and future-ready fiber networks.
About WDM solution with France vendor Ekinops
Ekinops is a global provider of programmable, highly scalable optical transport and networking solutions for telecommunications operators and enterprises, enabling fast, flexible, and cost-effective deployment of new services and high-capacity optical transport infrastructure.
What is WDM?
Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) is a fiber-optic transmission technology used to increase the data capacity of an optical fiber by sending multiple data channels simultaneously over different wavelengths of light. Dense WDM (DWDM) enables very close wavelength spacing, allowing transmission of many high-speed channels over the same fiber. It is widely used in backbone, metro, and data center interconnect networks to maximize bandwidth and minimize infrastructure costs.
Ekinops360 WDM Optical Transport Platform
The Ekinops360 WDM platform offers modular, flexible, and future-proof optical transport systems supporting active and passive WDM configurations. These systems scale from metro to regional and long-haul networks with line rates from 1G up to 800G and beyond — providing a unified hardware, software, and management platform that simplifies deployment and operations.
- Modular & scalable design for flexible network deployment across different environments.
- Single unified platform — common hardware and software across all configurations.
- Broad application support — from data center interconnect to metro and long haul transport.
- Advanced optical technology — support for FlexRate™, ROADMs, and extended temperature operation for rugged environments.
Key Features & Benefits
Ekinops WDM solutions deliver high-capacity optical transport with programmable automation tools, efficient spectral use, seamless integration of new technologies, and minimized need for disruptive hardware upgrades. The result is reduced operational costs, improved reliability, and a future-ready foundation for high-bandwidth services.
Typical Applications
WDM technology and Ekinops360 systems are used for:
- Data Center Interconnect (DCI)
- Regional & Long-Haul Backbone Transport
- Metro Aggregation & Optical Rings
- High-Capacity Carrier Networks
Latest Enhancements
Ekinops continues to innovate its WDM portfolio with new pluggable modules supporting higher capacity at the network edge, such as cost-optimized 100G solutions, as well as advanced chassis platforms for unified metro and data center transport use cases.
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