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Packet-optical transport system sales urge in 1Q13 says DellOro Group
Sales of packet-optical transport systems continued to shine in the first quarter of 2013, rising 23% year on year to $1.1 billion. The figures are contained in a newly published report from Dell’O...
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Ericsson to shutter telecom cable manufacturing operationsAs part of its review of its operations, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has decided to cease the manufacture of communications cables. The operations are part of the company’s Networks business unit. |
RASCOM runs 100 Gbps from Russia to Western Europe with Ciena gear
Russian service provider RASCOM is using the 6500 Packet-Optical Platform from Ciena Corp. (NASDAQ: CIEN) to upgrade and expand its fiber-optic network between Russia and Western Europe with 100-Gb...
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u2t Photonics offers 70 GHz, 3-dB bandwidth balanced photodetector
Optical component and integrated subsystems developer u2t Photonics AG has unveiled what it asserts is the fastest balanced photodetector on the market. The BPDV3120R supports a 3-dB bandwidth of 7...
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Teledyne LeCroy expands SierraNet storage and network test family for 8/16G Fibre Channel, 10/40GbE
Test and measurement equipment developer Teledyne LeCroy says it has enhanced its SierraNet line of storage and network test instruments with a new member and new capabilities. The new SierraNet M1...
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VTLWaveNet upgrades fiber-optic network to 100 Gbps via Huawei
Fiber-optic network services provider VTLWaveNet, part of the Viatel Group (which itself recently became part of DigiWeb) has finished the first phase of a network upgrade that will see the additio...
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Optical network hardware market 'looking good' in 2013 says Infonetics Research
Proving that it’s all how you look at things, analysts at Infonetics Research say there’s reason for optimism among optical transport equipment vendors in 2013, despite the fact that sales during t...
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European Commission: Huawei, ZTE violate fair trade
Chinese telecommunications equipment vendors Huawei and ZTE are in hot water again, this time in Europe. The European Commission, via Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, cited the two firms this pas...
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Russia’s MegaFon upgrades metro networks with NEC and Transmode
NEC Corp. and its wholly owned subsidiary CJSC NEC Neva Communications Systems, together with Transmode Systems AB , have supplied Russian telecom operator MegaFon with metro DWDM optical networkin...
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Didon submarine cable will connect Tunisia to Europe
A new submarine fiber-optic cable will use technology from Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) to boost the capacity and reliability of Tunisia’s international connections and meet the gr...
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