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OFC 2013: Source Photonics to Demonstrate Low Power 100GBASE-LR4 CFP Transceiver Module

Source Photonics Inc., a leading global provider of optical communication products used in telecommunication systems and data communication networks, announces the live demonstration of the low power consumption 100GBASE-LR4 CFP transceiver module, the CPL-A4-MR-LR-CLFB, at OFC 2013.

From Source Photonics, Inc 20 Mar 2013

GigOptix to Showcase 100Gbps Quad Driver and TFPS Modulator Bundle at OFC/NFOEC

GigOptix, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor and optical communications components, today announced that it will be showcasing its 100Gbps networking leadership at the upcoming OFC/NFOEC show with live demonstrations of its 100Gbps quad driver and TFPS™ modulator bundle and an Infiniband EDR chipset at GigOptix booth #3113, and several new product introductions.

20 Mar 2013

Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Project Achieves Another Milestone

The first truly global telescope came a significant step closer to completion this month with the installation and first light on three new 1-meter telescopes at the South Africa Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) near Sutherland, South Africa. A team of five Las Cumbres engineers, technicians, and a postdoc, convened at Sutherland for three weeks during late February and early March to achieve this feat.

19 Mar 2013

Avago Technologies Announces New Additions to Atlas Optical Engine Product Family

Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, today introduced four new sets of Atlas Optical Engine 12-channel parallel optics transmitter and receiver modules, the 12.5G and 14G MiniPOD™ modules and the 12.5G and 14G MicroPOD™ modules.

19 Mar 2013

TriQuint Introduces New Transimpedance Amplifier Line for High-Performance Optical Networks

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., a leading RF products manufacturer and foundry services provider, has expanded its optical infrastructure portfolio with five new transimpedance amplifiers (TIA), enabling the company to now serve both transmit and receive portions of high performance optical networks.

From Qorvo, Inc 19 Mar 2013

Low-Cost Approach to Improve MEH-PPV Polymer’s Ability to Confine Light

Researchers from North Carolina State University have come up with a low-cost way to enhance a polymer called MEH-PPV's ability to confine light, advancing efforts to use the material to convert electricity into laser light for use in photonic devices.

19 Mar 2013

Xeralux Announces Availability of New XHB High Bay LED Lighting Series

Xeralux Inc., the leading manufacturer of LED-based retrofit kits and luminaires, today announced the availability of the new XHB Series of High Bay LED lighting.

19 Mar 2013

Intune Networks Expands Interface Options for iVX8000 Distributed Optical Switch

Intune Networks announces support for 100GE client ports on its iVX8000 distributed switch. The system, which behaves like a conventional local switch but has ports spread hundreds of miles apart, is currently being deployed in place of traditional networks to deliver flexible pools of highly-meshed connectivity.

19 Mar 2013

Axis Communications Rolls Out Compact, Bullet-Style HDTV Network Camera

AXIS M2014-E Network Camera is a compact, bullet-style HDTV camera, designed with focus on full flexibility and easy placement. It is adapted for an easy-to-install video surveillance solution ideal for indoor and semi-outdoor environments where the camera may be exposed to rain or water.

From Axis Communications AB 19 Mar 2013

Molex to Demonstrate Advanced Interconnect and Optical Solutions at OFC/NFOEC

Molex Incorporated will showcase the company’s wide portfolio of interconnect and optical solutions for the telecommunications, data-communications, computing and medical industries at OFC/NFOEC, March 19 - 21, booth 2807.

18 Mar 2013

NeoPhotonics Introduces New 100G Variable Power Intradyne Coherent Receiver

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 a new 100G Variable Power Intradyne Coherent Receiver (VICR).

18 Mar 2013

NTT Electronics Announces Availability of Multi-Functional High-Performance 100G OTN Framer

NTT Electronics (NEL), a leader in the integrated optical and electronic devices for the 100G and higher data rate optical communications, today announced the general availability of multi-functional high-performance 100G Optical Transport Network (OTN) Framer with very low power dissipation.

18 Mar 2013

EXFO Exhibits its Advanced Capabilities at OFC/NFOEC 2013

EXFO Inc. announced today that it will be attending OFC/NFOEC 2013, March 17-21, 2013, in Anaheim, California, in order to demonstrate its test solution for deploying, validating and troubleshooting networks up to 100G in the field.

18 Mar 2013

New Report Analyzes Global Market for Smart Lighting

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Smart Lighting Market (2013 - 2018) By Component (Sensors, Controllers, Chipsets, Others); Lighting Type (LED, FL, CFL, HID); Connectivity (Wired, Wireless); Application (Commercial, Industrial, Public, Government, Residential) & Geography" report to their offering.

18 Mar 2013

Plastic Logic’s Full Colour Flexible Plastic Displays Win Elektronik Optoelectronic Award

Plastic Logic is proud to announce that the company has been awarded the Elektronik Optoelectronic Product of the Year 2013 Award for its full colour flexible plastic displays.

16 Mar 2013