November 17, 2011
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) today announced that it will exhibit demonstrations around 8GFC (Gigabit Fibre Channel) and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE). Demonstrations will take place in booth #506 at Storage Networking World (SNW), April 4th – April 7th at the Hyatt Regency Silicon Valley/Santa Clara Convention Center.
November 17, 2011
Honeywell announced:3Q11 sales were up 14% to $9.3 billion versus $8.1 billion in 3Q10.
November 16, 2011
Yenista Optics has added a new module to its multi-channel OSICS test platform. The “OSICS BKR” variable backreflector module is designed to provide a controllable back reflection of up to 55 dB over a wavelength range of 1250 nm to 1650 nm.
November 16, 2011
The 10X10 MSA has added to its potential portfolio of 100-Gbps optical modules with the announcement of specifications for 10-km and 40-km reach. The MSA, inspired by Google’s desire for what it perceived as a lower-cost, more readily available alternative to the IEEE 802.3ba’s 100GBase-LR4 specification, has already released specifications for a 2-km optical module in a CFP form factor (see “10X10 MSA ratifies 100-Gbps module specification”).
November 16, 2011
Yenista Optics has added a new module to its multi-channel OSICS test platform. The “OSICS BKR” variable backreflector module is designed to provide a controllable back reflection of up to 55 dB over a wavelength range of 1250 nm to 1650 nm.
November 16, 2011
NeoPhotonics Corp. (NYSE NPTN) says it is sampling its first extended-each XG-PON1 XFP optical transceiver module for 10G GPON applications. The company also asserts it has tripled capacity for its current OLT transceivers over the last year to help satisfy demand from fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) deployments in Asia and North America.