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China Telecom to Expand Fiber Optic Network

China Telecom has announced its plans to increase its fiber optic broadband service subscriber base to three fold to reach 30 million in fiscal 2011.

17 Mar 2011

Timbercon Unveils Fiber Optic Cable Repair Kits at 2011 OFC-NFOEC Tradeshow

Provider of fiber optics solutions, Timbercon has introduced two types of Fiber Optic Cable Field Repair Kits called the TK-Repair-M100 and the TK-Repair-B100. The former is a Harsh Environment Cable Repair Kit, while the latter is a Broadcast Cable Repair Kit.

From Timbercon 16 Mar 2011

Kaiam Releases QSFP Modules for Telecom and Datacom Applications

Kaiam, optical component developer and manufacturer, will demonstrate its 40 Gb/s Transmitter and Receiver Optical Subassemblies designed for LR4 Applications at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) 2011 in Los Angeles.

14 Mar 2011

CapeNet to Build OpenCape Fiber Optic and Microwave Network

OpenCape, a non-profit corporation, and CapeNet, a joint venture between CapeNet Partners and Telecom Global, have entered a contract for designing, building, and operating the OpenCape fiber optic and microwave network.

14 Mar 2011

Proximion Fiber Systems Opens Dispersion Compensation Module Production Facility in Sweden

Provider of optical subsystems and modules, Proximion Fiber Systems declared that it has opened a new manufacturing plant in Kista, Sweden to produce dispersion compensation modules (DCMs) to meet the growing demand. The DCMs will be produced using fiber Bragg gratings (FBG) technology.

From PROXIMION 10 Mar 2011

Molex Unveils Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Active Optical Cable Assemblies

Interconnect solutions provider, Molex has launched Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP+) Active Optical Cable (AOC) assemblies that consume minimum power and have the longest link distance possible in the industry.

10 Mar 2011

Sabritec to Exhibit Copper-to-Fiber Optic Transceiver at 2011 OFC/NFOEC

Sabritec, provider of ultra performance, accurate interconnect solutions and a unit of Smiths Interconnect, will exhibit its new copper-to-fiber optic transceiver called Electroptical Cable Assembly at the 2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC).

10 Mar 2011