nterconnect AB, Gothenburg, Sweden, a leading supplier of expanded beam fiber optic technology and a leading participant in the development of next-generation commercial aircraft standards. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Noting that Gigacom will become part of Bel’s Cinch Connectors business, Daniel Bernstein,...
General Atomics Purchases Imt Kits &Connectors
Valdor Technology International Inc. (“Valdor”) is pleased to report that General Atomics has purchased Valdor IMT Kits and Connectors for harsh environment applications. General Atomics is also evaluating repair and cable extension applications for the Valdor Omega Enclosure. The Omega Enclosure is designed to accommodate...
INTERIM REPORT (QUARTER): INFINERA (INFN.O) $US19.4M LOSS
Infinera Corporation (Infinera) has developed a solution for optical communications networks. The Company’s photonic integrated circuits (PICs) transmit and receive 100 gigabits per second of optical capacity and incorporate the functionality of over 60 discrete optical components into a pair of indium phosphide chips. Infinera...
Inphi intros 100G/400G quad linear driver
Inphi Corp. (NYSE: IPHI), a provider of high-speed analog semiconductors, says its new quad linear driver enables complex modulation formats and paves the way for next-generation 100G/400G systems.“Today’s 10G, 40G, and 100G networks typically use basic amplitude or phase modulation signaling techniques, but not both,...
Timbercon Announces the New PRIZM(R) LightTurn(R) Cable Assemblies
Timbercon, Inc., a fiber optics product and solutions manufacturing company, announced today at the OFC/NFOEC tradeshow in Los Angeles, California, the availability of PRIZM(R) LightTurn(R) cable assemblies. The US Conec Ltd.’s PRIZM(R) LightTurn(R) is a right angle connector that interfaces with the Avago MicroPOD(TM), MiniPOD(TM)...
Oclaro Strengthens 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps Coherent Portfolio with New Micro-iTLA and Volume Production of Modulators and Receivers; New Micro-iTLA Delivers 3X Reduction in Size; 100 Gbps Coherent Receiver Provides 50 Percent Reduction in Form Factor; Modulators Raise the Bar on Spectral Efficiency
Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLR), a tier-one provider and innovator of optical communications and laser solutions, today announced that it has further strengthened its 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps coherent optical portfolio with the introduction of a new micro-iTLA and 40 Gbps PM-BPSK modulator. Additionally, Oclaro...
Sights Unseen: Telecommunications triage with Oxford Networks
A single strand of fiber-optic cable can carry a lot of data or hundreds of phone calls, unlike the single call an old copper wire could handle. And it can do it at blinding speed compared to previous technology. However, with the advantages of this...
Centellax intros 32G modulator driver for 400G QAM applications
Centellax Inc. has released a 32G modulator driver module for advanced modulation formats such as 400G quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). The OA5MMDM is a dual-input, high-performance, broadband 32-Gbps Mach-Zehnder optical modulator driver amplifier with very low jitter and a 5-Vpp output amplitude, as well as...
Oclaro delivers intra-node amplifiers for next-gen ROADM architectures
Optical components vendor Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLR) has introduced what it claims is the industry’s first family of amplifiers aimed at offsetting losses inside the nodes of next-generation ROADM network architectures that will carry 100 Gbps, 400 Gbps, and 1 Tbps channels. Next-generation high-speed optical...
Centellax intros 32G modulator driver for 400G QAM applications
Centellax Inc. has released a 32G modulator driver module for advanced modulation formats such as 400G quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). The OA5MMDM is a dual-input, high-performance, broadband 32-Gbps Mach-Zehnder optical modulator driver amplifier with very low jitter and a 5-Vpp output amplitude, as well as...
