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ZTE's First Live FTTP-XGPON Deployment Wins GTB Fixed Network Infrastructure Innovation Award

ZTE Corporation (gZTEh), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, has won the Fixed Network Infrastructure Innovation award for First Live FTTP-XGPON (fibre to the premises 10G passive optic network) Customer Deployment at the GTB Innovation Awards 2013.

10 Jun 2013

GigOptix Reports Successful Demonstration of New High E-band Power Amplifier

GigOptix, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor and optical communications components, is pleased to announce successful demonstration of new high E-band power amplifier EXP8603 with enhanced P1dB, P3dB and reduced power consumption.

4 Jun 2013

GigOptix to Display E-Band and RF-MMIC Products at IMS2013

GigOptix, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor and optical communications components, will showcase several leading RF MMICs and E-Band products.

3 Jun 2013

Demonstration of Pioneering Trials over BT’s UK Optical Core Network Infrastructure

Ciena® Corporation, the network specialist, and BT, one of the world’s leading communications services companies, today announced a series of pioneering trials over BT’s UK optical core network infrastructure.

From Ciena 27 May 2013

U2t Photonics Announces the World’s Fastest Balanced Photodetector for Next-Generation Networks

u2t Photonics AG, the provider of leading-edge optoelectronic components, today announced the world's fastest balanced photodetector offering a 3dB bandwidth of 70 GHz. The device supports systems for next generation networks using 400 Gbit/s or 1 Tbit/s coherent detection-based optical transmission.

21 May 2013

Cisco Completes Long-Distance 100 Gbps Technology Trial with Telefonica

Cisco and Telefonica Global Solutions have successfully completed a long-distance 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) technology trial intended to increase available bandwidth, simplify network operations, reduce capital expenses, and help user in a new generation of consumer and business services.

17 May 2013

Agder Breiband Selects Infinera’s Solutions for Norway Digital Optical Network

Infinera, a leading provider of Digital Optical Networks, announced today the expansion into the Nordic region with cable operator Agder Breiband (Agder). Agder selected the Infinera DTN and ATN platforms for the flexibility, scalability and simplicity of Infinera's Digital Optical Network solutions.

From Infinera 15 May 2013

Infinera DTN-X Platform Chosen for Upgradation of BICS' Pan-European Network

Infinera, a leading provider of Digital Optical Networks, and BICS, a global provider of international wholesale carrier services, announced today the selection of the Infinera DTN-X platform to upgrade BICS' Pan-European network.

From Infinera 15 May 2013

DukeNet Enhances Network to 100G-Capable Coherent DWDM Technology

DukeNet Communications, a leading regional fiber provider of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions for enterprise, data center and carrier businesses in the Southeast, announces today that it has upgraded its core network, enabling it to deliver 100G wavelengths across its service area.

14 May 2013

Oclaro’s 633 nm Red Laser Diode Provides 100 mW Single-Transverse-Mode Optical Output Power

Oclaro, Inc., a tier-one provider and innovator of optical communications and laser solutions, today announced the release of the HL63163DG red laser diode at 633 nm wavelength providing 100 mW single-transverse-mode optical output power for the biomedical, inspection and measurement marketplace.

10 May 2013

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