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NeoPhotonics to Purchase EMCORE's Tunable Laser and Transceiver Product Lines for $17.5 Million

EMCORE Corporation a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components, subsystems, and systems for the fiber optics and space solar power industries, announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with NeoPhotonics under which NeoPhotonics has agreed to purchase EMCORE's tunable laser and transceiver product lines for $17.5 million, consisting of $1.5 million in cash at closing and a $16 million promissory note from NeoPhotonics.

From Emcore Corporation 25 Oct 2014

New High-Speed Transatlantic Links for Faster Data Exchange Between US and Europe

The Department of Energy's (DOE's) Energy Sciences Network, or ESnet, is deploying four new high-speed transatlantic links, giving researchers at America's national laboratories and universities ultra-fast access to scientific data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and other research sites in Europe.

21 Oct 2014

Forecast Report on Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing for the Oil and Gas Industry

Distributed fibre optic sensing (DFOS) represents an opportunity for the oil and gas industry to manage and optimise its resources more effectively going forward. Visiongain has forecast that expenditure on DFOS by the oil and gas industry worldwide will be $341.2m in 2014.

21 Oct 2014

KVH Awarded Military Contract for Fiber Optic Gyro-Based Tactical Navigation Systems

KVH Industries, Inc., announced today that it has received a $19 million contract for the delivery of a new fiber optic gyro- (FOG) based tactical navigation system for use by an international military customer in an armored vehicle application.

From KVH Industries, Inc. 17 Oct 2014

In-Depth Study Report on Global Fiber Optic Power Meters Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Fiber Optic Power Meters Industry Report 2014 " report to their offering.

17 Oct 2014

ADVA 100G Core Deployed by Televorgu in Trans-European Network

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that Televõrgu AS has deployed the ADVA 100G Core to connect Northern and Eastern European countries to Central Europe over a route running through the Baltic States and Poland.

9 Oct 2014

Telecom Italia Mobile Brasil to Deploy Coriant hiT 7300 Multi-Haul Optical Transport Platform

Coriant, a global supplier of dynamic metro-to-core transport solutions, today announced that Telecom Italia Mobile Brasil (TIM), one of the leading telecom providers in Brazil, will deploy the Coriant™ hiT 7300 Multi-Haul Transport Platform.

8 Oct 2014

New Report on Active Optical Cable Markets for Data Center Applications

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Optical Data Center Markets: Volume I - Optical Opportunities Inside the Data Center" report to their offering.

7 Oct 2014

Amphenol Aerospace Offers Copper-to-Fiber Ethernet Media & Interface Conversion with Switching

Amphenol Aerospace, a division of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), now offers Copper-to-Copper (CTC) and Copper-to-Fiber (CTF) Ethernet Media & Interface Conversion with Switching. These completely sealed and rugged integrated electronic Ethernet devices are designed for harsh environment applications.

1 Oct 2014

Global Fiber Optics Market Forecast to Reach $3.0 Billion by 2019

A fiber optic is a flexible transparent fiber made of extruded glass or plastic which is used in many end-user applications due to its various beneficial properties. The major applications for fiber optics are telecom & broadband, oil & gas, private data network, and utilities industry.

1 Oct 2014

Featured Equipment

Advanced F-Theta Lenses for Precision Imaging Systems

These F-theta lenses by Avantier are designed for consistent spot size and uniform field curvature correction, ideal for high-resolution imaging applications.

From Avantier Inc.

Off-Axis Parabolic (OAP) Mirrors: Precision Solutions for Advanced Optical Systems

Shanghai Optics provides high-precision off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors designed for advanced optical systems, offering superior reflective solutions for applications requiring precise light collimation and focus.

From Shanghai Optics