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...
Reflex Photonics to Present New QSFP Transceivers at OFC/NFOEC 2012
Reflex Photonics today announced that it will be showing its latest product, a 40 Gbps QSFP transceiver module as well as solutions from its parallel channel product line at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optics Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) in Los Angeles, California from March...
OFC/NFOEC to Hold Exposition of Optical Communications Companies and Dynamic Business Programming
As an international event for both the science and business of optical communications, Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) 2012 announced that this year’s event will host the entire scope of optical communications, providing technical and business programming, exhibits and...
Cross River Fiber Completes the Construction of an Express Fiber Route Between Carteret and Newark, New Jersey; The New Network Between 1400 Federal Boulevard and 165 Halsey Is the Shortest Commercially Available Fiber Route
Cross River Fiber, a New Jersey-based, boutique dark fiber optic and telecommunications solutions provider, announces the completion of the shortest commercially available fiber network route between 1400 Federal Boulevard in Carteret and 165 Halsey Street in Newark, New Jersey. This newly constructed network represents the...
Transforming computers of the future with optical interconnects
India, Feb. 26 — The ability to manufacture photonic interconnect components-modulators, detectors, waveguides, and filters-on silicon substrates has finally been realized, and these optical interconnect structures show great potential for both intrachip and interchip applications.HP Labs, the central research lab for Hewlett Packard (HP) in...
Weekly: Oplink Communications, continues significant downtrend, slides 5.7%
Oplink Communications, Inc. (Oplink) is engaged in designing, manufacturing and selling optical networking components and subsystems. The products portfolio of the Company includes solutions for next-generation, all optical dense and coarse wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM and CWDM, respectively), optical amplification, switching and routing, monitoring, conditioning...
Opsens [S&P/TSX Venture Composite] slides 5.5%, trailing 58.4% of stocks
Quebec City, Quebec, January 17, 2012 – Opsens Inc. (“Opsens”) (TSX-V: OPS) today released results for its first quarter ended November 30, 2011.Highlights118% revenue increase at close to $2,5 million in the first quarter of 2012; Receipt of order to instrument eight high-temperature wells with...