In Focus: Optical

Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics introduced a 10Gb Ethernet physical layer (PHY) single chip transceiver integrated circuit (IC) capable of low ...

Lucent Technologies will sell next generation metro optical networking solutions under its Metropolis brand based on technology from Movaz Networks. ...

Lynx Photonic Networks introduced a unique programmable splitter that could be used for building remotely re-configurable passive optical networks (PONs). ...

Corning introduced today a new standard single-mode fiber that handles twice the launch power of other ITU-T G.652 fibers, addressing ...

E2O Communications demonstrated an error-free data transmission at a 10Gigabit Ethernet data rate on 320 meters of 62.5 micron multimode ...

MCI selected CIENA and Siemens as key suppliers for a new Ultra Long Haul (ULH) DWDM optical network that will ...

Optical Communication Products announced the availability of its 40km and 80km OC-48/STM-16 small form pluggable (SFP) transceivers. They feature integrated ...

ExceLight Communications, a U.S.-based unit of Sumitomo Electric, is showing a 40-km XFP transceiver for SONET OC-192 IR-2 applications at ...

Bookham Technology introduced a 2.5 Gbps directly modulated laser (DML) that is tunable over eight adjacent 50GHz ITU DWDM channels. ...

Teknovus, a start-up based in Petaluma, California announced shipment of a fully integrated Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) controller for ...

NTT Communications has chosen Turin's Traverse Multiservice Transport Platform to support their Ethernet Leased Line Services in Japan. NTT Com ...

Looking Glass Networks has deployed Movaz Network's RAY optical networking equipment to enhance its 10 Gbps service portfolio in the ...

Fujitsu Network Communications has added both high-order and low-order virtual concatenation (VCAT) to its FLASHWAVE 4100 optical access platform. Support ...