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Corning Cable Systems to Supply Passive Fiber Optical Systems to Astanatelecom’s FTTH Project

Corning’s telecommunications division, Corning Cable Systems has declared that it will deliver its passive fiber optical systems to Astanatelecom for the significant fiber to the home (FTTH) pilot project in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.

5 Mar 2011

Infinera Achieves Record 1 Tbps Speed on Single Photonic Integrated Chip

Infinera, manufacturer of photonic integrated circuits (PICs), has achieved a record speed of 1 Terabit/s on a single photonic integrated chip.

From Infinera 5 Mar 2011

Civcom Launches Multi-Rate Optical Transceiver for Data Optical Networks

Opto-electronic module developer and provider, Civcom, has released the industry’s first multi-rate tunable optical transceiver for data optical and DWDM telecom networks.

From Civcom Inc. 4 Mar 2011

GigOptix to Demonstrate DWDM Bundled Solutions for Optical Applications at OFC 2011

Provider of advanced electro-optic and electronic components for 100 and 40 G optical networks, GigOptix has proclaimed that it will exhibit its 100 driver and 40 G DPSK Mach-Zehnder Modulator (MZM) at the OFC/NFOEC conference.

4 Mar 2011

Tejas’ Packet Optical Product Receives Best Electronic Product Award 2011

Tejas Networks, developer of optical networking products, has announced its prestigious win at the Indian Semiconductor Association’s Technovation Awards.

3 Mar 2011

Sify to Activate its Capacity in Europe India Gateway Submarine Cable System

An Enterprise and Consumer Internet Service provider in India, Sify Technologies has announced plans to activate its capacities in the Europe India Gateway (EIG) submarine cable system.

3 Mar 2011

Ekinops Installs Optical Networking System for Vaultas

Vaultas, broadband service and data center provider, has selected Ekinops, developer and supplier of optical equipment, to deploy an optical networking system for its Midwest fiber route. Ekinops’ technology enabled Vaultas to increase its network capacity and maximize its return on investment.

3 Mar 2011

Penn State Researchers Develop Optical Fibers that Allow Effective Light Manipulation

Heading the team at Penn State University, Professor John Badding stated that unlike optical fibers with a glass core, the advanced optic fibers with zinc selenide core allows for transportation of light over longer wavelengths, especially those in the mid-infrared range.

3 Mar 2011

Alcatel-Lucent to Build Taiwan’s First Gigabit Passive Optical Network

Chunghwa Telecom, a telecommunications provider based in Taiwan, has entered into an agreement with Alcatel-Lucent to deploy Taiwan’s first gigabit passive optical network (GPON).

2 Mar 2011