TI Targets sub-1GHz 6LoWPAN for Low Cost, IPv6 Wireless Sensors
Texas Instruments introduced a new sub-1 GHz 6LoWPAN solution aimed at providing a gateway for remote, low-cost wireless sensors to ...
Tag: Silicon
Lantiq and Altair Plans LTE Home Gateways
Lantiq and Altair Semiconductor announced a partnership for the development of LTE-ready home gateways. The collaboration matches Altair's LTE chipset ...
Broadcom Samples Next Gen Carrier Ethernet Aggregation Silicon
Broadcom introduced its next generation StrataXGS switching silicon for next-generation, high-density Carrier Ethernet aggregation platforms, including packet transport-oriented (PTN) and ...
Xelerated's 100 Gbps NPU Aims to Upgrade Carrier Ethernet Market
Xelerated has begun volume production of its HX family of 100G network processors (NPU) for packet-OTN, mobile backhaul/PTN and Carrier ...
IEEE Targets High-Density 100 Gbps Backplanes
The IEEE has approved work on a new amendment to the 802.3 Ethernet standard aimed at specifying 100 Gbps operation ...
Texas Instruments Completes Acquisition of National Semiconductor
Texas Instruments completed its previously announced acquisition of National Semiconductor. Both companies are leaders in analog semiconductors. More than 5,000 ...
Alcatel-Lucent Pushes Broadband Faster with VDSL2 Vectoring
Alcatel-Lucent is pushing broadband over copper further and faster with VDSL2 Vectoring technology. The company is first to market with ...
Zarlink Finally Accepts Acquisition Bid from Microsemi
After having previously declined multiple unsolicited acquisition bids from Microsemi, the Board of Directors at Zarlink Semiconductor agreed to a ...
Broadband Forum Release Fiber Access Specifications
The Broadband Forum released its BroadbandSuite 5.0, which brings together all its work for fiber access networks. Specifically, BroadbandSuite 5.0 ...
Ikanos and ASSIA Partner on G.Vector Ecosystem
Ikanos Communications is working with ASSIA to simplify the deployment of G.Vector broadband networks capable of 100 Mbps performance over ...
ClariPhy Begins Volume Shipments of 40G Coherent
ClariPhy Communications announced volume shipments of its LightSpeed CL4010 Coherent SoC, a single-chip CMOS solution targeting 40 Gbps coherent deployments. ...
Fujitsu Labs Develops Photonics Lightsource for CPU Interconnects
Fujitsu Laboratories last week disclosed the development of a compact silicon photonics light source for use in optical transceivers required ...
MultiPhy Unveils 100G PHY IC for the Metro Market
MultiPhy introduced a 100 Gbps DEMUX receiver chip specifically designed to meet the low-cost and low-power needs of the quickly ...
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