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Research Group Focuses on Development of Intelligent Radio-Over-Fiber Systems

Driven by the strong demand for high-definition video, digital health services, the Internet of Things, and virtual reality, broadband, ubiquitous and convergent information access has become the most important engine to drive the development of the modern information society.

1 Dec 2012

Researchers Explore Optical Data Transmission for Efficient Data Center Operation

Major data centres and supercomputers will soon be more cost and energy efficient, and at the same time will be even more powerful. Fraunhofer scientists and 17 partners from business and research in the European Union have set themselves this ambitious goal in the “PhoxTroT” project. The key is optical data transmission. Over the next four years, the project partners will be studying synergies between existing solutions as well as developing new technologies and strategies.

From Fraunhofer USA, Inc. 1 Dec 2012

Infinera-Nissho Showcase Value of 100 Gb/s Coherent Optical Technology in Leveraging DSF

Infinera, a leading provider of Digital Optical Networks, along with its Japanese partner, Nissho Electronics, announced today a successful demonstration of the Infinera DTN-X platform delivering 8 Terabits per second (Tb/s) capacity using production ready super-channels across 800 kms of ITU-T G.653 Dispersion Shifted Fiber (DSF).

From Infinera 28 Nov 2012

Optical Fiber Cable Market in China to Grow at 21.49% CAGR till 2015

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Optical Fiber Cable Market in China 2011-2015

22 Nov 2012

Molex to Display Advanced Interconnect Products and Solutions at Super Computing 2012

Molex Incorporated will showcase its proven expertise in high-speed, high-density and high-signal integrity interconnect technology at Super Computing 2012, November 12-15 in Salt Lake City, UT. Company leaders will conduct ongoing product demonstrations in Molex booth 3745.

15 Nov 2012

CALIENT Introduces New API for OpenFlow on S320 Optical Circuit Switch

CALIENT Technologies, Inc., the global leader for photonic switching technology, today announced a new application-programming interface (API) for OpenFlow on its S320 optical circuit switch.

14 Nov 2012

Integra Offers 60 Mbps EoC Symmetrical Access for Communications and Networking

Integra Telecom Inc., a provider of fiber-based, carrier-grade networking, communications and technology solutions, announces the availability of 60 megabit-per-second (Mbps) Ethernet over Copper (EoC) symmetrical access throughout its network footprint. EoC access supports enterprise-grade communications, networking and cloud services with reliable, secure and cost-efficient high bandwidth via Integra's owned and managed network.

7 Nov 2012

Fujitsu Introduces New Generation FLASHWAVE 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform

Fujitsu, a leading provider of business, information technology, and communications solutions, today announced the FLASHWAVE 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) software release that supports the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) CE 2.0-compliant E-Line, E-LAN, E-Tree and E-Access services.

3 Nov 2012

Huawei Technologies Presents Excellent Supplier Award to NeoPhotonics

NeoPhotonics Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of photonic integrated circuit, or PIC, based modules and subsystems for bandwidth-intensive, high speed communications networks, today announced that for the second consecutive year the company has received the prestigious “Excellent Supplier Award” as a Core Partner from Huawei Technologies, one of the world's leading providers of telecommunications network solutions.

3 Nov 2012

Communications Technology Magazine Awards Best First Title to Infinera DTN-X Platform

Infinera won Communications Technology Magazine's "Best First" Award yesterday at the CT Platinum Awards breakfast in Orlando, Florida, in conjunction with the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo taking place this week. The prestigious cable industry award recognizes outstanding broadband-technology products and services.

From Infinera 19 Oct 2012