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Final Order No. 32468

On September 19, 2011, the Commission received an Application from Cable One, Inc. (“Cable One” or “Company”) requesting an Order, pursuant to Commission Order No. 28784 and Idaho Code s 63-30291(4), confirming the Company’s broadband investments in Idaho during tax years 2008, 2009, and 2010....

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‘Rostelecom expands fibre optic network in Sakhalin’

Russian national operator Rostelecom has expanded its fibre optic network in the Sakhalin region. The operator has deployed a 16 km section connecting Uglegorsk and Shakhtyorsk, and a 9 km section connecting Vostok and Vakhrushev. Rostelecom has launched IPTV and broadband access services in Vakhrushev...

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10G-EPON target of DFB-LD and APD from Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has introduced the ML7xx42 distributed feedback laser diode (DFB-LD) and the PD8xx24 avalanche photodiode (APD) for use in optical network units (ONUs) of symmetric 10-Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (10G-EPON) applications. The ML7xx42 DFB-LD incorporates an AlGaInAs active layer that provides 10...

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PacketFront intros ASR6000 gigabit-to-the-home platform

Swedish vendor PacketFront has a new addition to its advanced service router (ASR) product family, the ASR6000. The broadband router uses a hybrid ASIC and network processor design to deliver improved functionality for controlling bandwidth consumption and traffic quality of services in the access layer,...

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Hillton adds Class C+ optics to GPON transceiver line

Shenzhen-based optical component and subsystems supplier Hillton Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. says it has added transceivers with Class C+ optics to its line of GPON transceivers. GPON transceivers with Class C+ optics offer greater transmission distances than those with Class B+ optics, which enables service providers...

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OIF members plan 100G interface interoperability demo

Ten member companies of the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) are planning a multi-vendor demonstration of 100G interfaces at OFC/NFOEC next month. Taking place under the title “Interoperability 2012 – Enabling High-Speed Dynamic Services,” the demo is intended to show that components suppliers are ready to...

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