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Fujitsu Develops Digital Signal Processing Algorithm for Long-Haul Fiber-Optic Transmissions

Fujitsu Laboratories, Fujitsu, and Fujitsu Research and Development Center of China have announced the development of a new digital signal processing algorithm.

29 Sep 2010

Shetland Fibre Optic Project Receives £367,500 European Funding

The Shetland Fibre Optic Network project will receive a £367,500 European funding. The objective of the project is to link the Shetland islands to a optical cable between the Scottish mainland and the Faroe Isla...

29 Sep 2010

New Ceramic Optical Micro-Assembly from VI Systems

Developer of optical engines for data transmission, VI Systems has launched a new R40-850TB ceramic micro-assembly for maximum data rates of 45 Gbps.

29 Sep 2010

Polycom Rolls Out New SpectraLink 8400 Series of Handsets

Polycom has rolled out the new SpectraLink 8400 range of handsets that provide barcoding capabilities for mobile workers in the hospitality, retail, industrial and health care industries.

29 Sep 2010

Cyan Launches New ROADM Module for Z-Series Platforms

Provider of optical transport solutions, Cyan has launched a new reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) unit with a maximum of 40 channels of wavelength selectable switching (WSS), which can be used in the Cyan Z-Series platforms.

28 Sep 2010

AFL Opens Second Fiber-Optic Manufacturing Facility in Swindon, UK

AFL, a provider of fiber-optic network solutions, has opened its second fiber-optic plant in the Hawksworth Trading Estate, Swindon, UK.

From AFL Telecommunications GmbH 28 Sep 2010

GigOptix Receives Funding for On-Chip Integrated Photonic Polymer Transceiver Program

Provider of electro-optic and electronic components, GigOptix has announced the sustained federal support for its On-Chip Integrated Photonic Polymer Transceiver program.

28 Sep 2010

Finisar to Expand Broadway PON Fiber-Optic Transceiver Product Line

Provider of subsystems for fiber-optic communications, Finisar has acquired Broadway Networks, which develops transceiver products for FTTx networks.

28 Sep 2010

NeoPhotonics Rolls out Integrated Coherent Receiver at ECOC 2010

Maker of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) based units, NeoPhotonics has released an Integrated Coherent Receiver (ICR) for the 100 Gbps Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) transmission solutions.

27 Sep 2010

GlobeCast Sets Up Fiber-Optic Point of Presence in Warsaw

Provider of fiber-optic transmission services, GlobeCast has set up a Point of Presence (PoP) in Warsaw, Poland for its GlobeCast Backbone Network (GCBN).

27 Sep 2010