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Opnext Develops Ultra-High Speed SMT Multiplexer IC for 100Gbps Transponder Modules

Opnext, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXT), a global leader in state-of-the-art laser technology and high speed optical communications, today announced that it has developed the world's first ultra-high speed Surface Mount Technology (SMT) multiplexer Integrated Circuit (IC) for 100Gbps applications.

30 Jan 2010

FiberLight Constructs New 100-Mile Optical Network Between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

FiberLight, LLC, a leading optical networking provider, announced today they are constructing a new 100-mile fully diverse network linking Baltimore to Washington, D.C.

28 Jan 2010

Researchers Develop High Speed Optical System with Very Large Bandwidth

Light is better than radio waves when it comes to some wireless communications, according to Penn State engineers. Optical communications systems could provide faster, more secure communications with wider bandwidth and would be suitable for restricted areas like hospitals, aircraft and factories.

28 Jan 2010

Researchers Discover Fast Optical Packet Switching with Less Power Consumption

The January issue of the premier scientific magazine Nature Photonics publishes an ultra-small and fast, electrically pumped all-optical memory on a silicon chip with record low power consumption. This result achieved by imec and its associated laboratory INTEC at the Ghent University, paves the way for optical packet switching with drastically reduced overall power consumption in high-speed, high-data rate optical telecommunication systems.

27 Jan 2010

Infinera's US and India Facilities Earn TL 9000 Certification

Infinera (Nasdaq: INFN) has achieved TL 9000 registration for its major facilities in the US and India, confirmation of the world-class standards applied by Infinera to all its operations throughout the Infinera supply chain. TL 9000 is a demanding international standard for quality processes in the telecommunications industry, including requirements for all major management and measurement systems.

23 Jan 2010

Alcatel-Lucent Unveils New Optical Core Switching Platform for Backbone Networks

Alcatel-Lucent today made it easier and cheaper for service providers to manage the dramatic growth of IP traffic in backbone networks with the introduction of the Alcatel-Lucent 1870 Transport Tera Switch (TTS).

22 Jan 2010

ADVA Integrates Hatteras' Ethernet-Over-Copper Solutions with its FSP Ethernet Access Devices

ADVA Optical Networking is enhancing its distinguished FSP 150 family of Ethernet access devices with the addition of Hatteras Networks’ award-winning Ethernet-over-copper solutions. The combined capabilities of these unique product lines create the industry’s only fully integrated, end-to-end carrier Ethernet access solution. Hatteras Networks’ solutions are fully integrated with ADVA Optical Networking’s FSP Network Manager, and the integrated solution has been proven in global deployments.

21 Jan 2010

X-FAB Offers Foundry Technology for Blu-ray, High-Speed Optical Data Communication

X-FAB Silicon Foundries, the leading analog/mixed-signal foundry, today expanded its 0.35 micrometer technology offerings with the first foundry technology optimized for Blu-ray and high-speed optical data communication applications.

19 Jan 2010

Glimmerglass Demonstrates Optical Layer Management Solutions at PTC Conference 2010

Glimmerglass, the leading supplier of intelligent optical layer management solutions, today announced it is demonstrating significant OPEX breakthroughs for telecom service providers in undersea cable landing facilities, peering exchanges, central offices and lawful interception points at the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) Conference 2010, held January 17-20 in Honolulu, Hawaii at the Mid-Pacific Conference Center.

19 Jan 2010

BroadLight to Integrate GPON Technology with Realtek Ethernet Switching Technology

BroadLight, the leading supplier of GPON Semiconductors and software, today announced that the company is collaborating with Realtek Communications to provide complete, turnkey reference platforms that integrate BroadLight’s GPON and Active Ethernet (AE) Processor technology with Realtek’s rich-featured Ethernet switching technology. The companies introduce a single platform that can address both GPON and AE CPE applications addressing a variety of Fiber-to-the-Home deployments.

18 Jan 2010

Optical Communications News

Opnext Develops Ultra-High Speed SMT Multiplexer IC for 100Gbps Transponder Modules

FiberLight Constructs New 100-Mile Optical Network Between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Researchers Develop High Speed Optical System with Very Large Bandwidth

Researchers Discover Fast Optical Packet Switching with Less Power Consumption

Infinera's US and India Facilities Earn TL 9000 Certification

Alcatel-Lucent Unveils New Optical Core Switching Platform for Backbone Networks

ADVA Integrates Hatteras' Ethernet-Over-Copper Solutions with its FSP Ethernet Access Devices

X-FAB Offers Foundry Technology for Blu-ray, High-Speed Optical Data Communication

Glimmerglass Demonstrates Optical Layer Management Solutions at PTC Conference 2010

BroadLight to Integrate GPON Technology with Realtek Ethernet Switching Technology

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