Ciena is integrating analytics and machine learning into its Blue Planet portfolio to help service providers improve the end user experience and simplify network operations. Specifically, Blue Planet Analytics combines...
A private equity consortium led by Redview Capital and Asia-IO, with participation from investors including TR Capital, Axiom Asia and Aberdeen Asset Management, has acquired Source Photonics from Francisco Partners....
Oclaro expects revenue for the second quarter of its fiscal 2017, ended December 31, 2016, to be in the range of $153.5 million to $154.0 million, at the high end...
Ciena announced two significant optical transport deployments: Southern Cross Cable Network and QTS Realty Trust. Southern Cross Cable Network, which owns and operates a trans-Pacific submarine cable network connecting Australia,...
NTT Electronics Corporation and Furukawa Electric Co. agreed to establish two joint venture manufacturing companies for planar lightwave circuits and optical semiconductors. Both joint ventures will be based in Japan....
Fujitsu completed an Open ROADM interoperability field trial on AT&T’s network using the Virtuora multivendor software-defined networking solution and 1FINITY open hardware platform. The trial was an extension of the...
NeoPhotonics will sell its Access and Low Speed transceiver product lines to APAT Optoelectronics Components Co., of Shenzhen, China. The transaction is valued at approximately $26.4 million, inclusive of post-closing...
Elenion Technologies, a start-up headquartered in New York City with offices in San Jose, California and Munich, emerged from stealth and announced its plans to drive innovation in silicon photonics....
AT&T recently activated a 100 Gbps wavelength in its production network in the Dallas area that uses Open ROADM-compliant technology. Specifically, AT&T connected 2 high capacity IP/MPLS routers with transponders...
Ciena reported revenue of $716.2 million for its fiscal fourth quarter 2016, as compared to $692.0 million for the fiscal fourth quarter 2015. For fiscal year 2016, Ciena reported revenue...
The Optical Internetworking Forum has started work on two new FlexE projects. “The datacenter and communications industries are demanding a solution for flexible deployment and provisioning of Ethernet bandwidth,” said...
Following its Q4 meeting this month in Auckland, New Zealand, The Optical Internetworking Forum announced four new projects: 400ZR Interoperability Project -- will develop an implementation agreement for 400G ZR...
MACOM Technology Solutions announced volume production of its family of 25Gbps lasers for data center, mobile infrastructure and Fiber to the home (FTTH) applications. MACOM leverages Etched Facet Technology (EFT),...
A private dossier for networking and telecoms