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EXFO Announces Addition of Bidirectional Testing to iOLM Fiber Characterization Technology

EXFO Inc. announced today the addition of bidirectional testing capabilities to its innovative intelligent Optical Link Mapper (iOLM) fiber characterization technology. The new, patent-pending functionality simplifies the time-consuming task of performing bidirectional measurements at multiple wavelengths and pulse widths, presenting clear pass/fail results in a single link view. This latest iOLM enhancement further speeds up the on-field testing and reporting for frontline technicians, increasing the overall field operations efficiency.

19 Feb 2013

Jiangsu Sterlite Tongguang Fiber’s Chinese Facility Begins Optical Fiber Production

Jiangsu Sterlite Tongguang Fiber Co. Ltd. (JSTFCL), the joint venture (JV) company formed between Sterlite Technologies Limited (Sterlite) and Jiangsu Tongguang Communication Co. Ltd. (TGCl), today announced the commencement of production of optical fiber at their new facility located in Haimen, Jiangsu Province, China.

19 Feb 2013

LaserMotive Introduces New Line of General-Purpose Power Over Fiber Products

LaserMotive, an independent R&D company specializing in laser power beaming, today announced the MicroPoF, the first in LaserMotive's new line of general-purpose Power over Fiber (PoF) products. The MicroPoF delivers power to electrical devices via laser light transmitted over fiber optic cable, without a traditional electrical connection.

13 Feb 2013

Fiberguide Introduces UniClad Optical Fibres for High Power Transmission

Universal Clad (UniClad) optical fibre from Fiberguide is designed for integration into fibre-based lasers and OEM systems performing high power transmission. The fibre uses a large core-to-clad ratio to reduce stress transfer to its core, maintaining laser beam quality and improving focal ratio degradation in lasers used for cutting, welding, drilling, soldering and marking.

28 Jan 2013

Hudson Fiber Network Completes Fastest Fiber Path Between Key Locations

Hudson Fiber Network (HFN), the leading U.S. based transport and IP services provider, announced completion of the fastest fiber path between 755 Secaucus Road, Secaucus, NJ (known as Equinix NY4) and 300 Boulevard East Weehawken, New Jersey. The route sets the new industry standard by reducing latency between these sites by over 25 percent.

24 Jan 2013

Vytran’s Optical Fiber Processing Equipment to be Displayed at Photonics West 2013

Vytran, an innovative supplier of optical fiber splicing and processing solutions, will show a full suite of its high-performance optical fiber processing equipment at the Photonics West 2013 exhibition (booth #411) and at the associated BiOS Expo (booth #8411). The Photonics West exhibition is scheduled for February 5-7; the BiOS Expo from February 2-3, 2013, at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.

24 Jan 2013

Fraser Optics and B+H Photo-Video Sign Distribution Agreement

Fraser Optics is pleased to announce that it has entered into a distribution agreement with B&H Photo-Video, the world renowned place to go for photo, video and imaging needs.

23 Jan 2013

Strategic $1M Investment to Connect Fiber Optic Gigabit Internet Service from Chicago to Evanston

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn today (Jan. 18) joined Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro and City of Evanston leaders to announce a $1 million state investment to make Evanston an Illinois Gigabit Community.

19 Jan 2013

QualiSystems' Enterprise Software Framework Integrated with FiberZone's Automated Fiber Management

QualiSystems announced today it has added the ability to integrate its TestShell enterprise software framework with FiberZone's Automated Fiber Management (AFM) Layer 1 Switch to allow customers to perform lab management and provisioning remotely.

18 Jan 2013

FFT Integrates ONVIF Compliant Security Cameras with Fiber Optic Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems

Future Fibre Technologies (FFT) announced today that it has released the latest camera integration to its world leading fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection systems. This integration from FFTs PIDS systems to more than 500 different ONVIF compliant security cameras delivers a seamless solution for controlling high quality CCTV images whenever a perimeter intrusion alarm is received.

From Future Fibre Technologies Pty. Ltd. 16 Jan 2013

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