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ADVA Optical Networking Leads Silicon Photonics Enabling Exascale Data Networks Project

ADVA Optical Networking today announced that it is leading the Silicon Photonics Enabling Exascale Data Networks (SPEED) project. The project creates a platform for development, manufacturing and packaging of application-specific electro-photonic integrated circuits (ePICs) in silicon. ePICs combine electronic and optical functions on a single semiconductor chip, delivering better performance, smaller footprint and lower cost than competing solutions.

25 Mar 2016

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Announces Private Technology Demonstration at OFC 2016

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of high-performance RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced a private technology demonstration at OFC 2016, featuring a complete electronics chip-set utilizing PAM-4 technology and enabling a 56Gbps per lane data rate.

24 Mar 2016

OFC 2016: Mellanox Technologies Demonstrates 50Gb/s Silicon Photonics Optical Modulators and Detectors

Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end intelligent interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems announced a demonstration of 50Gb/s silicon photonics optical modulators and detectors at the Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) conference.

24 Mar 2016

Applied Optoelectronics’ New Products on Display at OFC 2016

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the cable broadband, internet data center, and fiber-to-the-home markets, will be demonstrating a 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) link using its proprietary transceiver technology at the Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) conference that is taking place on March 22-24, in Anaheim, California at booth #1415.

24 Mar 2016

Infinera Launches Infinite Capacity Engine Multi-Terabit Optical Subsystem

Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced the introduction of the Infinite Capacity Engine, a multi-terabit optical subsystem enabling a step function in optical wave division multiplexing (WDM) performance. The Infinite Capacity Engine is the first optical subsystem in the industry to offer network operators the combined benefits of delivering optical super-channel capacity up to 2.4 terabits per second (Tb/s) and reach up to 12,000 kilometers in a single small package.

24 Mar 2016

Superior Essex Debuts EnduraLite Indoor/Outdoor Loose Tube Optical Fiber Cable

Superior Essex announces the launch of its EnduraLite™ Indoor/Outdoor Loose Tube optical fiber cable. Robust and flexible, the EnduraLite cable is uniquely designed to handle tough weather conditions in applications that require a transition of optical fiber between indoor and outdoor environments.

23 Mar 2016

Semtech to Launch New Optical Networking Solution Series at OFC 2016

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, will debut a series of its new optical networking solutions at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) 2016 in Anaheim, Calif., on March 22-24.

23 Mar 2016

MaxLinear's MxL9101 28Gbps TIA Optimized for Low-Power 100Gbps Optical Transceivers

MaxLinear Inc., a leading provider of radio frequency (RF) and mixed-signal integrated circuits for cable and satellite broadband communications, the connected home, and for data center, metro, and long-haul fiber networks, announced the MxL9101 28Gbps transimpedance amplifier (TIA) array optimized for low-power 100Gbps optical transceivers.

22 Mar 2016

Molex/Oplink to Showcase Innovative Solutions for Optical Communications, Networking Applications at OFC 2016

Molex, LLC will feature new product demonstrations plus a product showcase of innovative solutions for optical communications and networking applications at the Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) Exposition, to be held March 22-24, 2016, at the Anaheim (CA) Convention Center.

22 Mar 2016

MSA Group Announces Plan to Develop High-Speed QSFP-DD Interface at Optical Fiber Communications Conference

The QSFP-DD Multi Source Agreement (MSA) Group announced today at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference in Anaheim, CA a plan to develop high-speed, double-density quad small form factor pluggable (QSFP-DD) interfaces. The primary objective of the MSA Group is to define the specifications and promote industry adoption of the QSFP-DD.

22 Mar 2016