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The Latest Innovations in FTTX Solutions

ADC today announced that it will unveil its expanded line of OmniReach fiber-to-the-x (FTTX) solutions at the 2008 Optical Fiber Communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference & Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), held February 26-28 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.

19 Feb 2008

Powerhouse of the Total Global Optical Transport and Switching Infrastructure Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "World Optical Transport and Switching Infrastructure Markets" to their offering.

18 Feb 2008

The Future of Optical Communication

The Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) is the premier meeting where experts from industry and academia intersect and share their results, experiences, and insights on the future of electronic and wireless communication and the optical technologies that will enable it.

14 Feb 2008

NeoPhotonics Athermal AWG Ideal for Fiber Optic Transmission Systems

NeoPhotonics today announced the release of fully athermal and fully passive Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) MUX/DMUX modules with a 50 GHz channel spacing. These devices have up to 44 channels and incorporate the same, patented stabilization and Photonic Integration Circuit (PIC) technology as the company’s extensive line of 100GHz channel spacing athermal AWGs, which have been shipping in volume to customers around the world since 2004.

12 Feb 2008

APD Chip Provides Affordable Solution for Fiber-to-the-Home Networks

JDSU today announced that it is now shipping an avalanche photo detector (APD) chip designed for gigabit passive optical networks (GPONs) that enable data transmissions for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) offerings. The new APD chip provides high functionality at a low cost, making it ideal for FTTH deployments.

29 Jan 2008

World's Smallest Widely Tunable Transmitter Optical Subassembly

JDSU today announced that it has created the world’s smallest widely tunable transmitter optical subassembly (TOSA) for the dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transceiver market.

22 Jan 2008

Enablence Technologies Acquires Supplier of PLC Based Photonic Devices in California

Enablence Technologies Inc., a developer of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) transceivers for optical modems, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of ANDevices Inc., subject to certain approvals, consents and conditions. ANDevices is a supplier of Planar Lightwave Circuit (PLC) based photonic devices for the Access, Metro and Long-Haul communication markets and is based in Fremont, California.

20 Jan 2008

ColorChip Announces the Release of Triplexer Transceivers for FTTH Market

ColorChip, a leading developer and provider of fiber optics components based on PLC technology, announced today the release of a GEPON (EPON) PX10 Triplexer transceivers for the FTTH market.

15 Jan 2008

ColorChip Releases Meteor II GPON Diplexer Transceiver for FTTH Market

ColorChip, a leading developer and provider of fiber optics components based on PLC technology, announced today the release of the Meteor II GPON Class A+ diplexer transceiver for the FTTH market

15 Jan 2008

AT+T Announces New Optical Networking Contract with MMSD

AT&T Inc. today announced a new optical networking services contract with the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), which serves approximately 25,000 students across southern Wisconsin. Under the terms of the five-year contract, AT&T will deliver AT&T OPT-E-MAN(R) service to more than 40 schools throughout the district.

10 Jan 2008