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LIGNE JONCTION COMMUNE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Telecommunications
DEF

In lightwave communication systems, an optical transmission channel connected between a transmitter (light source) and a receiver (photodetector), with each transmitter and receiver located at a station or node in a communication network and being capable of accepting and ejecting wavelength frequency division multiplexed or time division multiplexed signals at various points along its length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications optiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Call Distribution Systems
  • Telephone Switching
  • Telecommunications Transmission
OBS

common trunk: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distributeurs d'appels (Téléphonie)
  • Commutation téléphonique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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