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ADVA Optical Networking Launches New Data Center Interconnect Solution

ADVA Optical Networking today launched its all-new Data Center Interconnect (DCI) solution. The ADVA FSP 3000 CloudConnectTM has been jointly engineered with leading Internet Content Providers (ICPs) and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to ensure that it meets stringent density, scalability and energy demands - something it does with ease.

2 Jun 2015

University of Southampton's ORC Announces Availability of Next-Generation Optical Fibres for Purchase

The Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University of Southampton, is making its next-generation fibre available for purchase (Stand B2 124, Laser Munich, Germany, June 22-25).

1 Jun 2015

McPherson Introduces Extended Lifetime Deep and Vacuum Ultraviolet Wavelength Spectral Test Systems

McPherson now offers extended lifetime deep and vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) wavelength spectral test systems. The VUV instruments are ideal for analyzing doped crystalline materials, deep UV optics, and coatings. They directly measure absolute transmission and variable angle reflectance. A gas cell attachment is used for high sensitivity absorption.

29 May 2015

Rit Introduces Beamcaster 2.0 Wireless Optical Network to Lower Costs, Enhance Bandwidth Communications

RiT Technologies, a leading provider of IIM and structured cabling solutions and a developer of an innovative indoor optical wireless technology solution, announced today the launch of Beamcaster 2.0, a wireless optical network with a new system design significantly lowering the total solution cost per user.

28 May 2015

Coriant to Enhance CWC’s High-Capacity Fiber Optic Backbone Networks in Barbados, Jamaica

Coriant, a global supplier of SDN-enabled end-to-end transport networking solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC), a full-service quad play telecoms provider operating in 42 countries throughout the Caribbean and Latin America, to enhance the flexibility, reliability, and scalability of its high-capacity fiber optic backbone networks in Barbados and Jamaica.

25 May 2015

Infinera DTN-X Packet Optical Transport Networking Platform Deployed for European Supercore LDN Upgrade

Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced that Colt Technology Services, a provider of network, voice, datacenter and managed Cloud services, is deploying the Infinera DTN-X packet optical transport networking platform for the upgrade of its long distance network (LDN), known as the European Supercore.

From Infinera 21 May 2015

Advantest Introduces New 28G Optical Port Module for Testing Optical Transceivers

Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation has introduced its new 28G OPM (28-gigabit Optical Port Module), the company's first solution designed specifically for testing optical transceivers -- advanced semiconductor devices that transmit and receive data through optical fibers.

21 May 2015

A Step Closer to Producing Silicon Photonic Chips That Shuttle Data with Light

University of Utah engineers have taken a step forward in creating the next generation of computers and mobile devices capable of speeds millions of times faster than current machines.

19 May 2015

ECI Telecom Introduces 400G Flexible Grid Blade for Data Transport with Higher Spectral Efficiency

ECI Telecom, a global provider of next-generation, elastic network solutions, introduced today the company's new 400G flexible grid blade for the Apollo product line. The 400G blade is designed to transport data with higher spectral efficiency and industry-leading port density, resulting in reduced rack space and less power consumption.

19 May 2015

ADTRAN Accelerates NG-PON2 Delivery using 10G Wavelength Symmetric ITU/FSAN Standards-Based Technology

ADTRAN®, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, today announced an industry breakthrough in the economics of delivering Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) services based on NG-PON2 architecture.

14 May 2015