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New Tunable Optical Filter Module for the GP750 Fiber Optic Test System

DiCon Fiberoptics announces a new tunable optical filter module for the GP750, a fiber optic test system that is able to automate optical switches, variable optical attenuators, and now tunable optical filters.

29 May 2010

Fujitsu Microelectronics Issues Technical Paper on 56GSa-s ADC Technology

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) released “The Fujitsu 56GSa/s Analog-to-Digital Converter Enables 100GbE Transport,” a technical paper. The paper details about the technological challenges that are involved in developing a long-haul 100Gbps optical transport network.

28 May 2010

Opnext Demonstrates First Real-Time Coherent 100G Field Trial in Europe

Opnext reported that it has demonstrated a real-time coherent modem on the network of TeliaSonera that runs across Sweden.

28 May 2010

Winners of PMC-Sierra Scholarship program Present PTN and OTN Technologies at BUPT

PMC-Sierra, Inc. (NASDAQ:PMCS), the premier Internet infrastructure semiconductor solution provider, today announced that the winners of its 2009 scholarship program presented findings of their in-depth research in Packet Transmission Network (PTN) and Optical Transport Network (OTN) technologies at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT).

28 May 2010

Omantel and GBI Sign Agreement to Launch GBI’s Cable System in Oman

Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East’s first privately owned submarine cable operator, is pleased to announce that Omantel, Oman’s leading telecommunications provider and experienced landing site operator, will provide a landing station for GBI’s cable in Oman.

28 May 2010

ClariPhy Secures $24 Million in Series C Funding

ClariPhy Communications, a leader in ultra high speed mixed signal, digital signal processing (MXSP) integrated circuits for optical networks, today announced that it has secured $24M in series C funding.

28 May 2010

Siemon Brings New DIN Rail Mounted Patch Panels for Industrial Ethernet Connectivity

Siemon, a leading global manufacturer of IT network cabling and infrastructure systems, announces the release of their new DIN Rail Mounted Patch Panels.

28 May 2010

GBI and Pacnet Collaborate to Extend Global Network Connectivity

Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East’s first privately owned submarine cable operator, and Pacnet, Asia’s leading independent telecommunications service provider, are pleased to announce a partnership which will extend both companies’ international connectivity and provide new and cost effective solutions for customers.

28 May 2010

BH Telecom Selects Zhone’s MXK MSAP to Deliver GPON Services in Sarajevo

Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZHNE), a global leader in network access solutions for fiber, copper and wireless broadband infrastructures, today announced that BH Telecom (SASE:BHTSR) has selected Zhone’s flagship MXK multi-service access platform (MSAP) to deliver GPON and mobile backhaul services to its customers in Sarajevo.

28 May 2010

Ciena Introduces CN 5150 Service Aggregation Switch for Next-Generation Application Platform

Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today introduced the CN 5150™ Service Aggregation Switch, the latest addition to its Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery (CESD) portfolio.

28 May 2010