March 2, 2012
ColorChip, Inc. is offering sample availability of its quad small form factor pluggable plus (QSFP+ ) OTU-3 line rate transceiver module. The new pluggable transceiver is designed to meet increasing bandwidth demand in today's data intensive applications.
March 2, 2012
Capella Intelligent Subsystems Inc., a provider of wavelength selective switch (WSS) technologies, says it has successfully demonstrated how quantum photonic techniques can be used to evaluate the polarization mode dispersion (PMD) of complex optical devices.
March 2, 2012
Reflex Photonics Inc. says it will exhibit an optical backplane technology at OFC/NFOEC in Los Angeles, California, from March 6-8, 2012.
March 1, 2012
Kaiam Corp., which leverages hybrid photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology to create optical components and modules, says it will demonstrate a new 100-Gbps DWDM CFP transceiver at OFC/NFOEC 2012 in Los Angeles March 6-8. The CFP transceiver has all the capabilities of 10 DWDM EML-based XFPs on a 100-GHz-spaced ITU grid and includes a first-stage wavelength multiplexer and demultiplexer, according to the company.
March 1, 2012
Dell’Oro Group has released a new report that indicates 2011 was another good year for DWDM. According to the market research firm’s latest Optical Transport report, 2011 worldwide DWDM equipment market revenues grew 19% year over year to reach $7.3 billion.
March 1, 2012
Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: VTSS) has introduced what it asserts is the first XG-PON1 OLT receiver chipset that can support burst-mode operation. Vitesse’s PON PRO chipset comprises the VSC7719 transimpedance amplifier (TIA) and VSC7729 post amplifier.