Optical

Windstream Wholesale cites progress with its CanAm2 fiber build, a 440-mile, long-haul route comprising 432 new fibers from Montreal, Canada, through Albany, New York, and on to New York City. ...

Credo Technology introduced its HiWire Pluggable Patch Panel (HiWire P3) enabling the decoupling of pluggable optics from core switching and routing hardware using Credo’s HiWire Active Electrical Cables (AECs). The...

NTT and NEC published results of a field demonstration of optical wavelength path provisioning technology based on IOWN. The tests demonstrated on-demand, high-capacity/low-latency connections among data centers through the National...

Colt Technology Services completed a long-haul production network trial achieving 800G line capacity over a 1,500 Km network connecting Madrid, Spain to Lisbon, Portugal.  The trial, which leveraged Nokia’s sixth...

The HiWire Consortium is announcing a new effort to standardize CXL Active Electrical Cables and optics. CXL is expected to enable servers to dramatically expand memory footprints and to share...

Nokia has supplied a 400G national optical backbone network for du from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC).  du's new optical backbone network will leverage Nokia’s fifth-generation super-coherent Photonic Service Engine (PSE-Vs) and CDC-F ROADM technology to ensure efficient...

Nokia announced two new world records in submarine optical transmission:  800 Gbps on a single optical wavelength at a distance of 7865 km – the distance between Tokyo and Seattle. Nokia Bell Labs achieved...

Padtec has entered into a partnership with FYCO, a global company specialized in technological solutions for the telecommunications sector. This partnership aims to expand the presence of the Brazilian supplier...

Zayo outlined its latest series of infrastructure upgrades in Q3, including 400G routes and enhancements to its global IP infrastructure. “Next-generation technology is being deployed at never-before-seen rates. This has...

POET Technologies’ joint venture, Super Photonics Xiamen (SPX), is expanding production capacity to support anticipated customer demand for 2024 and beyond. SPX expects to ramp production of POET’s Optical InterposerTM...

At ECOC23 Exhibition in Glasgow, the following award winners were announced: Most innovative Product – Hybrid PIC/Optical Integration Platform Award finalists: Lightwave Logic Data Centre Innovation/Best Product Award finalists: Marvell for Marvell Nova PAM4 electro-optics...

ColorChip is demonstration 800G based on DSP, including additional 800G Single-Mode (SM) and Multi-Mode (MM) product lines, as well as its internally developed SystemOnGlass technology. ColorChip is also showcasing its...

Source Photonics announced the availability of 800Gbps short reach multimode (MMF) transceivers and active cables for AI cluster connectivity. The devices are powered by the latest 5nm DSP technology and...