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Xtera Secures Certification to Deploy Nu-Wave Optima Optical Transport Platform in Russian Telecommunications Networks

Xtera Communications Inc. (Xtera), a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, today announced that its multi-purpose optical transport platform, Nu-Wave Optima™, is certified to be deployed in Russian backbone networks.

9 Oct 2012

New Etching Technique to Create 3D Photonic Crystals for Optical Communications

New etching method to produce 3-dimensional microstructures in silicon for the processing of light signals in telecommunications

8 Oct 2012

RST Global Communications Completes First Phase of Fiber-Optic Network in North Carolina

Businesses and consumers in North Carolina can now connect to the Internet and receive broadband services with speeds up to 10-gigabits per second, more than 100 times faster than the average service offered by competing companies. This translates into huge time savings and increased productivity whether downloading an MRI, a (3D) movie, or making an international financial trade.

4 Oct 2012

Researchers Develop New Microscale Optical Device to Control Light

A team of scientists and engineers at the University of Minnesota has invented a unique microscale optical device that could greatly increase the speed of downloading information online and reduce the cost of Internet transmission.

4 Oct 2012

JDSU Identified as Worldwide Forerunner for Fiber Optic and Ethernet Communications Test Solutions

An independent research organization, Frost & Sullivan, has identified JDSU as the industry forerunner for its fiber optic and Ethernet communications test solutions for the second consecutive year.

29 Sep 2012

Smarter Security Provides Optical Turnstiles for Colorado-based University

Smarter Security has announced that a Colorado-based university has installed Smarter Security’s Fastlane 400 OT and Fastlane Plus 400MA security solutions at its newly constructed facility.

28 Sep 2012

New OTDR-Based Remote Test Unit from EXFO

EXFO has unveiled new addition to its network fault testing product family. The new FTTH product includes a specialized OTDR, FG-750 Node iOLM, under the umbrella of Fiber Guardian, is designed for in-service testing, troubleshooting and monitoring point-to-multipoint fibers.

28 Sep 2012

Hibernia Atlantic Meets ASK4’s Connectivity Needs with Flexible Network Options

Hibernia Atlantic has brought to light that it will supply ASK4 with flexible and varied connectivity options.

27 Sep 2012

New Optical Microchip Integrated with Silicon and Erbium

Many semiconductor researches are being conducted worldwide to find materials that have good amplification properties. Optical microchips made from silicon remain as the optical channel for conducting light and it is amplified with the help of splitters and couplers.

24 Sep 2012

Broadcom Offers 10G-EPON Optical Line Terminals for FTTX Networks

Broadcom is a pioneer in offering semiconductor solutions for both wired and wireless communications. The company has an extensive product line for use in office, home, and mobile environments.

21 Sep 2012