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MPLS SDN World Congress: ADVA Optical Networking to Highlight Syncjack Interoperability Solution

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that it will be participating at the European Advanced Networking Test Center's (EANTC's) multi-vendor interoperability showcase at the MPLS SDN World Congress 2014 in Paris, France.

21 Mar 2014

OFC Conference and Exposition 2014 Provides Valuable Insights to Optical Communications Community

Amongst the 800 presentations, 550 exhibitors and 12,700 attendees, the 2014 OFC Conference and Exposition left the optical communications community with valuable insights into the latest research in the field, current products and services on the market today and future industry trends.

17 Mar 2014

Verizon Invests Over $3.7 Billion in Virginia Wireline Infrastructure

Consumers, businesses and government agencies in Virginia continued to benefit from Verizon's 2013 investment of more than $711 million in its industry-leading fiber-optic and Internet Protocol-based networks in the commonwealth. The company has invested more than $3.7 billion in its Virginia wireline infrastructure over the past five years.

17 Mar 2014

Optical Link Constructed from Aurrion Photonic Components Demonstrates Error-Free for 30Gb/s Data Rates

The highest serial data-rate for a full silicon photonics optical link is being reported by IBM, in collaboration with Aurrion Inc., demonstrating the reach, power consumption, and cost needed for next-generation datacenters. This work will be presented on March 13, 2014 as part of the post deadline session at the Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) Conference in San Francisco, California.

14 Mar 2014

CDFP MSA Selects Molex zCD AOC as Interface for 400 Gbps Hot Pluggable Module

The interface of the recently released Molex Incorporated zCD™ active optical cable (AOC) interconnect solution has been selected by the industry leading CDFP MSA as the interface for the consortium’s 400 Gbps hot pluggable module. The zCD AOC assembly will be highlighted at Molex booth 3863, OFC 2014, March 11-13, San Francisco, CA.

From Molex Fiber Optics 14 Mar 2014

MACOM to Demonstrate M37040 and M37041 CDRs at OFC 2014 in San Francisco

M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of high performance analog RF, microwave, millimeter wave and optical products today announced that its M37040 and M37041 4x28Gbps CDRs achieved a production release status and are demonstrated with silicon photonics based transceivers from Molex Incorporated, as part of a fully retimed 100Gbps parallel single mode (PSM4) zQSFP+ active optical solution.

13 Mar 2014

Avago Technologies Announces its Latest series of MicroPOD™ and MiniPOD™ Solutions

Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, today announced its latest series of MicroPOD™ and MiniPOD™ solutions support 100GbE data transmission over a 550 meter link distance. Avago Technologies and Corning Incorporated have collaborated to provide long-reach, high-density embedded optical connectivity solutions targeting 100G interconnects for datacenter and enterprise network applications.

13 Mar 2014

Colt Deploys ADVA 100G Core to Address Bandwidth Growth from its U.K. Enterprise Customers

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that Colt has deployed the ADVA 100G Core to address bandwidth growth from its U.K. enterprise customers. A customer of ADVA Optical Networking for over 15 years, Colt chose the ADVA 100G Core technology because of its plug-and-play simplicity and ease of use.

13 Mar 2014

Huawei Showcases Wavelength-Based Multidimensional All-Optical Cross-Connect Technology at OFC 2014 Conference

Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today showcased wavelength-based multidimensional all-optical cross-connect technology at the OFC 2014 Conference.

12 Mar 2014

EMCORE Launches Optiva OTS-2L10, L-Band Fiber Optic Links for VSAT Signal Transport

EMCORE Corporation, a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optics and space solar power markets, announced today the introduction of the Optiva OTS-2L10, 10 MHz / L-Band Fiber Optic Links for Very Small Aperture Antenna (VSAT) signal transport.

From Emcore Corporation 12 Mar 2014