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Nokia Extends Fiber Solution for Universal Next-Generation PON

Nokia is extending its fiber solution for universal next generation passive optical networks (PON) to help operators more effectively scale, deploy and automate their fiber networks as the demand for data grows.

18 Oct 2016

Stretchy Biocompatible Optical Fibers for Use as Medical Implants to Sense Signs of Disease

A collaborative team of researchers from MIT and Harvard Medical School have produced a biocompatible and highly stretchable optical fiber made from hydrogel.

17 Oct 2016

ASN, Nokia Bell Labs Achieve Record Transmission Capacity Over 600km Single Mode Fiber

Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks (ASN) and Nokia Bell Labs today announced they have achieved a record transmission capacity over a 6,600 km single mode fiber.

13 Oct 2016

Excelitas Technologies® Expands its OmniCure® AC Series UV LED Product Family Bringing Higher Irradiance to Fiber Curing Applications

OmniCure AC8225-F+ offers higher output to enable faster curing and enhanced performance.

From Excelitas Technology 4 Oct 2016

Researchers Propose New Technique to Control Light Polarization State of Multicore Fibers

Multicore fibers (MCF) have attracted much attention in the fields of telecommunications, fiber lasers and medical endoscopes.

30 Sep 2016

ADVA Optical Networking Plays Crucial Role in COMBO Project to Develop Pioneering Technology Vital to 5G's Success

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that it is playing a key role in the Convergence of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access/Aggregation Networks (COMBO) project.

23 Sep 2016

Lumentum, Finisar Demonstrate Interoperability of 100G SWDM4 Optical Transceivers at ECOC 2016

Lumentum Holdings Inc. and Finisar® are showcasing the industry's first interoperability demonstration of 100G SWDM4 optical transceivers at the European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) in Dusseldorf, Germany, from September 19-21.

20 Sep 2016

MACOM Introduces First Chip-Set Optimized for Onboard 100Gbps Optical Transceivers

MACOM Technology Solutions Inc., a leading supplier of high-performance RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced the MALD-37345, a quad 28G VCSEL driver with input equalizer, and the MATA-37344, a quad 28G transimpedance amplifier.

20 Sep 2016

Scientists Explore Ways to Achieve More Stable Propagation of Light for Future Optical Technologies

Devices based on light, rather than electrons, could revolutionize the speed and security of our future computers. However, one of the major challenges in today's physics is the design of photonic devices, able to transport and switch light through circuits in a stable way.

20 Sep 2016

Luxtera Crosses 1M Milestone in Shipping Silicon Photonic Transceiver Products

Luxtera, Inc., the global leader in silicon photonics, today announced that the company has shipped more than one million Silicon Photonic Parallel Single Mode fiber 4-lane (PSM4) transceiver products.

19 Sep 2016

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