November 14, 2011
EXFO Inc. (Nasdaq:EXFO) (TSX:EXF) says it has enhanced its FTB/IQS-85100G Packet Blazer 100G/40G Ethernet Test Modules with 40-Gigabit Ethernet and 100-Gigabit Ethernet mapping over Optical Transport Network (OTN) fiber-optic testing capabilities. The new features include the ability to assess the mapping of 100-Gigabit Ethernet services into OTU4 (111.81 Gbps) and transcoded 40-Gigabit Ethernet services into OTU3 (43.018 Gbps) using the Generic Mapping Procedure (GMP) from ITU-T G.709.
November 14, 2011
JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) has unveiled the ONT-600 Multi-Port Test Module (MTM) that offers multi-protocol, multi-rate test and measurement support for the development of optical network elements designed to deliver Carrier Ethernet, Optical Transport Network (OTN), and 100-Gbps services.
November 14, 2011
Microwave Vision, a manufacturer of telecom measurement systems, ends the year with an increase of 26% in Group revenue. Two main market sectors, the telecommunications and aerospace and defense industries, show revenue growth in the double digits.
November 14, 2011
Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ: FNSR) has introduced the WaveShaper 120 Gain Equalizer, a programmable unit designed for system test applications such as terrestrial or submarine test beds. The product will be demonstrated at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) in Los Angeles, March 8-10, in Finisar's booth #1701.
November 14, 2011
Yenista Optics has released a new tunable laser for applications in the O-Band (1310-nm) wavelength region. The T100 model uses a new optical cavity design to provide high optical power with low noise, according to the company.
November 12, 2011
Aegis Lightwave, provider of optical channel monitoring systems to the fiber-optic communications industry, announced support for flexible bandwidth for next-generation reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) requirements.