PMC-Sierra Introduces EPON Silicon for China
PMC-Sierra announced the availability of EPON optical network unit (ONU) and optical line terminal (OLT) silicon devices that support China ...
Tag: Optical
IEEE 802.3 Study Group Supports 100 Gbps as Next Ethernet Speed
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) 802.3 Higher Speed Study Group (HSSG) voted to support 100 Gb/s as ...
NEC Launches TDM/RPR Hybrid Multiplexer for 40 Gbps
NEC launched its new SpectralWave UN5000, a hybrid multiplexer that provides simultaneous Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) and Resilient Packet Ring ...
ECI Telecom Enhances its Multi-Layer NMS
ECI Telecom announced a new feature set for its carrier-class network management system (NMS), enabling operators to view and administer ...
ECI Telecom Launches Carrier Ethernet Cards for XDM MSPP
ECI Telecom (introduced a family of Carrier Ethernet line cards for its XDM Multi-Service Provisioning Platform (MSPP) product line. The ...
MIT Lincoln Lab and Naval Research Lab Deploy CIENA's 40G DWDM
MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) selected CIENA to upgrade the Boston South Network (BoSSNET) - an ...
Terawave and K-micro Partner on GPON PHY
Terawave Communications and K-micro (Kawasaki Microelectronics) introduced a jointly developed physical layer ("PHY") ASIC built specifically for gigabit passive optical ...
Nortel Selected for Nationwide Optical Backbone in Iraq
Iraq Telecommunications & Post Corporation (ITPC) has awarded a US$20 million contract to Nortel to build a nationwide optical backbone ...
Meriton Announces Deployments by Internet2, SEEREN2
Internet2 has deployed Meriton Networks' Agile Optical Networking platforms to add capacity and additional flexibility to enable the best connectivity ...
Avanex Joins "WISDOM" Consortium to Develop a Photonic Firewall
Avanex is a member of a consortium that received EUR 2 million in funding to develop a re-configurable photonic firewall ...
Infinera and Level 3 Demo 100 Gigabit Ethernet Long Haul Transmission
A demonstration conducted by Finisar, Infinera, Internet2, Level 3 Communications, and University of California at Santa Cruz successfully transmitted a ...
Optical Internetworking Forum Maps TFI, TDM Signals
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF)'s Physical and Link Layer Working Group has launched a new project to describe a mapping ...
Luxtera Lands DARPA Grant for High Bandwidth CMOS Photonics Transceiver
Luxtera was awarded a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) grant for its work in CMOS photonics. Phase 1 of ...
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