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GlobeNet Completes 200 Gbps Upgrade of Submarine Fiber Optic Cable System

GlobeNet, a company that offers sophisticated submarine fiber optic cable systems, has completed the upgrade of its submarine cable system, taking its whole lit capacity to 560 Gbps.

30 Mar 2011

Fiber Optic Solution Provider Launch New DarkStar DWDM Products

XKL, LLC, a leading-edge provider of enterprise fiber optic networking equipment, announces the launch of two new DarkStar DWDM products. The DXM10-4 and DXM10-2 are fully integrated, robust, compact optical transport systems that provide businesses a flexible and cost-effective solution for lighting dark fiber.

From XKL LLC 23 Mar 2011

Emcore’s Optiva Platform Supports 1 MHz to 40 GHz Fiber Optic Signal Transmission

EMCORE, a company that produces complex semiconductor-based equipment, systems, and subsystems for the solar power sector and fiber optics industry, has declared the addition of new features to the Optiva Platform, which is capable of transmitting analog signal from 1 MHz to 40 GHz.

From Emcore Corporation 19 Mar 2011

Siemon Unveils High-Performance OM4 Fiber Optic Products

Siemon, provider of ultra-performance fiber optic cabling solutions, has unveiled various OM4 fiber optic products such as OM4 Plug and Play fiber cable assemblies, traditional field-terminated connectors and cables, and pre-terminated duplex trunking cables.

17 Mar 2011

China Telecom to Expand Fiber Optic Network

China Telecom has announced its plans to increase its fiber optic broadband service subscriber base to three fold to reach 30 million in fiscal 2011.

17 Mar 2011

Timbercon Unveils Fiber Optic Cable Repair Kits at 2011 OFC-NFOEC Tradeshow

Provider of fiber optics solutions, Timbercon has introduced two types of Fiber Optic Cable Field Repair Kits called the TK-Repair-M100 and the TK-Repair-B100. The former is a Harsh Environment Cable Repair Kit, while the latter is a Broadcast Cable Repair Kit.

From Timbercon 16 Mar 2011

Kaiam Releases QSFP Modules for Telecom and Datacom Applications

Kaiam, optical component developer and manufacturer, will demonstrate its 40 Gb/s Transmitter and Receiver Optical Subassemblies designed for LR4 Applications at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) 2011 in Los Angeles.

14 Mar 2011

CapeNet to Build OpenCape Fiber Optic and Microwave Network

OpenCape, a non-profit corporation, and CapeNet, a joint venture between CapeNet Partners and Telecom Global, have entered a contract for designing, building, and operating the OpenCape fiber optic and microwave network.

14 Mar 2011

Proximion Fiber Systems Opens Dispersion Compensation Module Production Facility in Sweden

Provider of optical subsystems and modules, Proximion Fiber Systems declared that it has opened a new manufacturing plant in Kista, Sweden to produce dispersion compensation modules (DCMs) to meet the growing demand. The DCMs will be produced using fiber Bragg gratings (FBG) technology.

From PROXIMION 10 Mar 2011

Molex Unveils Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Active Optical Cable Assemblies

Interconnect solutions provider, Molex has launched Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP+) Active Optical Cable (AOC) assemblies that consume minimum power and have the longest link distance possible in the industry.

10 Mar 2011

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