OFC 2003 – International Perspectives
Europe's service providers have entered the post-bubble era, according to Stephane Teral of RHK. Speaking at this week's OFC conference ...
Tag: Optical
Lucent Announces Two Metro Optical Customers
Lucent Technologies announced agreements to supply its Metropolis DMX Access Multiplexer to two new customers in the US: Matanuska Telephone ...
Toshiba Adds 2.5 Gbps Small Form Factor Pluggable Transceiver
Toshiba America Electronic Components announced a family of 2.5 Gbps small form factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceivers for use in ...
Broadcom Announces 10-GigE/FC Serial Transceiver with Integrated Equalizer
Broadcom introduced a single-chip serial 10-Gigabit Ethernet/Fiber Channel transceiver (transmitter/receiver) with integrated 10-Gigabit equalizer. The device features Broadcom's proprietary EyeOpener ...
Cierra Photonics Develops Thin-film Deposition Process for Optical Filters
Cierra Photonics, a start-up based in Santa Rosa, California, introduced its third generation Advanced Energetic Deposition, a thin-film deposition technology ...
MFN Provides Private Optical Network for Xerox
Metromedia Fiber Network completed installation of a private optical fiber network in Los Angeles for Xerox Corporation. By leasing and ...
CWDM Enhancement Positions Tellabs 7100 for CPE Wavelength Services
Tellabs announced CWDM enhancements that position its Tellabs 7100 optical transport platform as a lower-cost solution for transporting wavelength services ...
Mintera Claims Optical Record: 40 Channels at 40 Gbps over 10,000 Km
Mintera Corporation, a start-up based in Lowell, Massachusetts, demonstrated error-free transmission of 40 data channels each operating at a bit ...
Corning Estimates a 50% Decline in Worldwide Fiber Market for 2002
Corning Optical Fiber estimates that the total worldwide fiber market was approximately 55 million fiber kilometers last year, representing an ...
Mahi Networks Debuts its Mi7 Metro Core Platform
Mahi Networks, a start-up based in Petaluma, California, introduced its metro core platform for integrating SONET add-drop multiplexer (ADM), 3/3 ...
OFC 2003 Plenary Sessions
Optical Vendors Should Widely Adopt Standards While the long-term demand for telecommunications services is real, current business models of the ...
Tellabs Makes Strategic Investment in White Rock Networks
Expanding upon an existing OEM relationship, Tellabs is making a strategic investment in White Rock Networks, a start-up based in ...
Vitesse and Xilinx Demonstrate 10 Gbps OIF Interoperability
Vitesse Semiconductor and Xilinx successfully completed SPI-4.2 interoperability test between the Vitesse Meigs-II 10 Gbps Ethernet MAC and the Xilinx ...
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