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Inphi Sampling CMOS 100-Gigabit Ethernet PHYs

November 1, 2011

Inphi Corp. (NYSE: IPHI) has announced the availability of a pair of 100-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) CMOS PHYs. Based on Inphi's iPHY architecture announced in March, the IN112510 100GbE CMOS Gearbox and IN012525 100GbE CMOS Clock Data Recovery (CDR) chipsets integrate multiple channels along with transmit and receive functions.
 

Polatis Demos Programmable OXC Shutter At ECOC

October 31, 2011

Polatis has added a programmable shutter to the software features of its DIrectLight optical matrix switches. The feature is designed to enable users to introduce repeatable, precisely timed disconnections on multiple fiber paths through the optical switch with individually programmable shutter intervals between 10 ms to 10,000 ms.
 

EXFO details of 528-Gbps signals using 66-GBd PM

October 31, 2011

In a post-deadline paper delivered at last month’s ECOC conference in Geneva, researchers at EXFO Inc. and Chalmers University in Goteborg, Sweden described the use of the company’s PSO-200 Optical Modulation Analyzer to measure a 528-Gbps transmission using polarization-multiplexed 16-ary quadrature amplitude modulation (16-QAM). The success of the demonstration highlights the capabilities of the company’s use of optical sampling for the PSO-200, EXFO asserts.
 

Xelerated Shipping HX 100G network processor in volume

October 31, 2011

Xelerated says it has begun volume production of its HX family of 100-Gbps network processors (NPUs) for packet-OTN, mobile backhaul/PTN, and Carrier Ethernet switch-routers. The company says it has 20 design wins for the HX family of NPUs, with the first systems using the devices entering production later this year.

JDSU Demos 40-Gbps QSFP+ optical Modules

October 31, 2011

At this week’s ECOC conference in Geneva, JDSU demonstrated quad small form factor pluggable plus (QSFP+) optical transceiver modules for 40-Gbps transmission up to 10 km. The devices are targeted at enterprise, local area (LAN), and storage area networks (SAN).
 
 

Delta Electronics to use GigOptix four-channel VCSEL

October 31, 2011

GigOptix, Inc. (OTCQB: GGOX) says it will supply HXT/R5004 four-channel 10-Gbps VSCEL driver and receiver amplifier chipsets to Delta Electronics, Inc. for use in active optical cable (AOC) and pluggable products.

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