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Huawei Honors Alliance Fiber Optic Products with Supplier Award

Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc., an innovative supplier of fiber optic components, subsystems, and integrated modules for the optical network equipment market, today announced that Huawei Technology Co., Ltd., a global leader in telecommunications network solutions, has awarded the company at the Huawei Shenzhen office with the "2013 Huawei Supplier Cooperation & Support Award."

16 Jun 2014

ADVA Optical Networking's GNOC Employed by a.s.r. for Network Monitoring

ADVA Optical Networking announced today that a.s.r. is using its Global Network Operations Center (GNOC) for network monitoring and the provision of real-time performance insights. With multiple billions in annual revenues and over 4,000 employees, a.s.r. is one of the largest insurers in the Netherlands.

13 Jun 2014

Conterra to Deploy All Fiber Optical Network for West Contra Costa Unified School District

Conterra Broadband Services has entered into a multi-year agreement with the West Contra Costa School District to deploy an all fiber optical network to support the data, video and voice requirements of the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) based in Richmond, California.

12 Jun 2014

3M Active Optical Cable Assemblies for QSFP+ FDR Applications Available from Heilind

Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America and an authorized distributor of 3M brand interconnect products, is now stocking the new Active Optical Cable (AOC) Assemblies for QSFP+ FDR Applications from 3M.

11 Jun 2014

MNC Leverages ZTE’s GPON and FTTH Technologies for Ultra-Broadband Internet Service in Indonesia

ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, is pleased to help MNC Kabel Mediacom deploy the first ultra-broadband Internet service in Indonesia, delivering connection speeds of up to 200Mbps to users for a richer and more interactive online experience.

11 Jun 2014

Coriant 7090 Packet Transport Platform Selected by TransIndonesia Network

Coriant, a global supplier of dynamic metro-to-core transport solutions, announced today that TransIndonesia Network, a provider of wholesale bandwidth services in Indonesia, has selected the Coriant 7090 Packet Transport Platform to extend packet-based multiservice capabilities to the access and aggregation segments of its network.

10 Jun 2014

COMLINK Selects ECI's Next Generation Solutions for Expanding Packet Optical Network

ECI Telecom, a global provider of next-generation network solutions, today announced that COMLINK, a fiber optic network operator with more than 5,000 miles of fiber and optical-metro rings throughout the Midwest, has selected ECI's next generation solutions to expand and upgrade its packet optical network.

10 Jun 2014

WDM-PON Forum Workshop: Applied Optoelectronics to Present Latest Advances

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, announces that its chief strategy officer, Dr. Stefan Murry, will speak at the WDM-PON Forum Workshop in the 16th Annual Next Generation Optical Networking conference.

From Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. 9 Jun 2014

NASA Beams HD Video from International Space Station to Earth

NASA successfully beamed a high-definition video 260 miles from the International Space Station to Earth Thursday using a new laser communications instrument.

9 Jun 2014

Bristol Holds International Meeting to Discuss Development of Critical Optical Solutions

Bristol’s High-Performance Networks Group (HPN) in the Faculty of Engineering hosted a plenary meeting of the EU-funded IDEALIST project, which discussed the development of critical optical solutions to cope with the forecasted dramatic increase of internet traffic demand.

4 Jun 2014

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