Lightwave, June 2010
Lightwave
June 2010
Volume 27, Issue 6
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Lightwave — June 2010

Analysis

CoreOptics buy presents opportunities

Cisco’s planned acquisition of CoreOptics, supplier of extended-reach, high-speed electronics and modules, should give the company a direct line toward 100-Gbps capabilities. Analysts debated...

Features

Breaking Barriers to Low Latency

By Stephen Hardy Interest in low-latency networking has exploded, thanks in large part to the rise of algorithmic trading in the financial...

Intel plots Light Peak interconnect revolution

By Meghan Fuller Hanna Intel believes that Light Peak, its high-speed optical interconnect technology, will be integrated within all PCs and consumer electronic devices in the next couple of...

Getting mobile backhaul to measure up

By Paul Marshall Service verification for backhaul ensures a better customer experience for mobile users. The selection of the correct tools plays a critical role. The proliferation of...

Switch fabric requirements for optical transport systems

By Gary Lee The details of switch chip implementation can vary widely depending upon the capabilities the design is intended to support and the switch chip chosen. Carrier-class optical transport...

Industry

People

Verizon expands European crossroads

Verizon made headlines last year for its deployment of 100-Gbps technology in its ultra-long-haul network (ULH) between Paris and Frankfurt. That upgrade was part of a larger effort to meet...

Up Front

Editorial

Surprise!

Yes, obviously, we’ve redesigned the magazine again. The new format finishes the transition we began last year, when we launched digital-only delivery. Back then, we made Lightwave look as...