OIF announces 2023-2024 Board and Officers
The OIF announced election results for its key leadership positions: Board of Directors: Jeff Hutchins, Ranovus, was re-elected to the Board and continues as Physical & Link Layer (PLL) Working Group –...
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Lumentum to acquire Cloud Light for 800G+ modules and AOCs
Lumentum agreed to acquire Cloud Light, a supplier of fiber optic transceivers and active opticalcables for intra-datacenter optical interconnect, in a transaction valued of approximately $750 million. Lumentum said the acquisition will accelerated its push...
Jabil to take over Intel’s Silicon Photonics transceiver business
Jabil will take over the manufacture and sale of Intel’s current Silicon Photonics-based pluggable optical transceiver product lines and the development of future generations of such modules. "This deal better...
STL develops 160-micron fibre
STL announced a 160-micron optical fiber developed in India. This product meets telecom-grade optical performance standards and complies with the ITU G.657A2 standard. This STL said its 160-micron fibre packs...
STL launched a range of Eco-labelled Certified Optical Products
The range of optical products is recognised by US-based Sphera, an ESG performance consulting services company, and verified by Metsims Sustainability Consulting, a global sustainability consulting firm. These ISO 14024...
Dell’Oro: Coherent Optical Transceiver Shipments to grow at 17% CAGR
Dell'Oro Group is forecasting that coherent optical transceiver shipments will grow at a 17 percent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the next five years. Additionally, the Coherent Optics market...
Advanced Photonics Coalition targets ecosystem building blocks
A new Advanced Photonics Coalition was announced at the OpticaPhotonic-Enabled Cloud Computing Industry Summit, which was hosted at Juniper Networks’ Aspiration Dome in Sunnyvale, California. Picking up on the previous...
Tejas supplies optical network for FibreConnect in Italy
FibreConnect, a wholesale telecom infrastructure developer in Italy, has launched its broadband services using equipment from Tejas Networks, including DWDM/PTN/OTN for Core to xPON and Ethernet for Access. As a...
Fujikura’s AFL to build fiber manufacturing factory in Poland
AFL, a subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. and global leader in optical fiber network infrastructure, unveiled plans to construct a state-of-the-art, sustainable manufacturing facility in Poland to meet rapidly growing bandwidth needs across the region....
Poland’s Hawe Telekom selects Infinera ICE6 800G
Hawe Telekom, a wholesale operator in Poland, selected Infinera’s ICE6 800G coherent solution to deliver high-capacity services to network operators in Poland as well as interconnections to neighboring countries on its Frankfurt-Warsaw-Vilnius...
MaxLinear launches DOCSIS 4.0 cable modem and gateway chipset
MaxLinear released its DOCSIS 4.0 SoC cable modem and gateway platform, Puma 8. The new chipset builds on the success of its DOCSIS 3.0 and 3.1 predecessors (Puma 6 and...
OCP and Ultra Ethernet Consortium team on AI Clusters
The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) and the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) announced a new collaboration to improve Ethernet performance for next-generation AI clusters and HPC. UEC plans to develop...
OCP and JEDEC advance chiplet design
The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) and JEDEC announced a collaboration to revolutionize chiplet design, manufacturing and integration. In a significant development, the integration of OCP CDXML into JEP30 has...
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