Only a few years ago, remote production seemed like a distant reality unlikely to make any headway before the 2012 Olympics. However, recently it has become more accessible, and it’s now time for the outside broadcast van (OB) to start worrying about the future of...
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Timbercon offers QSFP/QSFP+ passive electrical loopback
Timbercon, Inc. has announced availability of the QSFP/QSFP+ passive electrical loopback. The electrical loopback is used for testing QSFP/QSFP+ transceiver ports in board-level test. Substituting the electrical loopback for a full featured transceiver provides a more cost-effective, low-cost alternative, Timbercon asserts. The electrical loopback is...
Global Markets, Technologies and Materials for Thin and Ultrathin Films
BCC Research has followed the thick and thin film markets for more than 10 years, publishing various reports on materials, devices and technologies used to deposit these types of films. During this period, the market has expanded steadily and new opportunities have developed for these...
Broadcom confirms Broadlight acquisition; Broadcom is paying $195 million for BroadLight, which develops fiber access passive optical network processors.
Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) today confirmed that it has acquired Israeli embedded chipsets for fiber optics developer Broadlight Ltd. for $195 million in cash. An additional $10 million in milestone payments may also be paid. Broadcom said that the deal will be closed in the...
CABLExpress® Lowers Maximum Insertion Loss of Fiber Optic Assembly to Industry Best 0.25dB
Maintaining its position as a leading manufacturer of high-performance cabling products, CABLExpress® lowered the maximum insertion loss of its Skinny-Trunk® fiber optic cables to an industry best 0.25dB per mated pair. Fitted with MTP® connectors, the Skinny-Trunk fiber optic assembly will enable data centers to...
Nexxus Lighting Class A continues significant downtrend, drops 4.6%
Support: the support price is hovering at the US$1.03 level. Volume traded at the weak support price zone was 0.4 times average during the ten occasions when the support price was breached. In the last month the lowest price was US$1.03 on Mar 19. The...
EMCORE Corporation advances 6.8% on robust volume, ending a three-day streak of losses
EMCORE Corporation (EMKR.O), NASDAQ’s 22nd largest electrical manufacturing company by market capitalisation, advanced 28.0c (or 6.8%) to close at US$4.37, ending a three-day streak of losses. Compared with the NASDAQ-100 index, which fell 2.0 points (or 0.1%) on the day, this was a relative price...
Ensuring cloud computing performance on data communications networks, Part 2
The widely used Carrier Ethernet specifications from the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) solve these problems. The MEF model includes creation of an “Ethernet Virtual Connection” (EVC) between two User Network Interface (UNI) Ethernet ports that provide points of access for communication services. In a cloud...
VimpelCom to maintain 2012 capex at last year’s level at around 60 bln rubles (Part 2)
VimpelCom to maintain 2012 capex at last year’s level at around 60 bln rubles (Part 2)Vimpelcom Ltd forecasts capex for its Russian subsidiary, OJSC VimpelCom (RTS: VIMP) in 2012 at the same level as last year, Vimpelcom Ltd’s general director, Jo Lunder, told journalists on...
Weekly: Optical Cable drops on high volatility and expanding price range
Optical Cable (OCC.O), NASDAQ’s 5th largest Fiber Optics company by market capitalisation, traded between an intraweek high of US$3.52 and a two-week low of US$3.26. The share price dipped 3.01c (or 0.9%) to US$3.48 in the week ending Friday March 09. Compared with the NASDAQ-100...
