In Focus: Optical

MRV Communications introduced a new LambdaDriver OPN1600 blade that combines packet switching with optical transport for carriers migrating to next-generation ...

MRV Communications introduced its OptiSwitch OS9124-410G, a packet optical aggregation platform that combines reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexing (ROADM), packet switching ...

VTR Global Com (VTR), a leading communications service provider in Chile, has deployed Ciena's CN 4200 RS FlexSelect Advanced Services ...

Deutsche Telekom will deploy Infinera's optical transport platform for its pan-European network. DT's pan-European network spans almost nine thousands kilometers ...

ECI Telecom has expanded its XDM optical portfolio with new "edge" ROADM, multi-rate cards and a variety of additional enhanced ...

One Minute Video presented by Shane Eleniak, Alloptic -- What is RF over Glass? (RFoG)? Jargon Buster

The Road to 100G Alliance has formed an official Technical Committee chartered to identify gaps in technology and standards that ...

ADC filed a patent lawsuit against AFL Telecommunication asserting infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 7,233,731, 7,277,620 and 7,200,317, which relate ...

Tellabs has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Network Communications alleging infringement of a recently issued ...

XO Communications and Infinera will team up to demonstrate 100 Gigabit Ethernet traffic in production-ready form over a live network ...

BroadLight has been awarded a patent for natively transporting voice and data over Passive Optical Networks (PONs). This patent, which ...

Fujitsu Network Communications introduced its compact FLASHWAVE CDS Packet Optical Networking Platform designed to address a wide range of aggregation ...

Infinera introduced its next-generation optical line system featuring the ability to pack up to 160 DWDM channels into the C-band ...