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News & analysis
Competition aims to foster UK innovation Nov 19, 2008
The UK's Technology Strategy Board has allocated £1m to encourage collaborative research on next-generation optical access.
JDSU files patent infringement claim Nov 18, 2008
The optical components maker wants the US government to ban imports of tunable lasers made by rivals Bookham and Syntune.
Quantum dot VCSELs further chip comms Nov 13, 2008
High temperature operation lasers have brought 20Gbit/s optical chip-to-chip data transfer closer.
Scientists build super fast oscilloscope on a chip Nov 10, 2008
All-optical device beats the resolution of conventional test instruments by more than a factor of five.
Blog
Dutch find FTTH courage Nov 20, 2008
Plan to 'vitrify' the entire country for €6-7 bn.
To infinity and beyond Nov 19, 2008
NASA tests an interplanetary internet.
Gemfire on ice Nov 7, 2008
Integrated optics firm runs short of cash.
Products & Services
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Ericsson's New Optical Product Enabling Transformation of Broadband Networks
Ericsson Optical Networking
Nov 26, 2008
Transmode extends 4G CWDM/DWDM Multi-Service Muxponder capabilities to TS-Series
Transmode Systems AB
Nov 26, 2008
Sealed SFP Assemblies Enable Transceiver Accessibility in Harsh Environments
Molex
Nov 10, 2008
Drop-in, ready-to-go PoP solution
Draka Communications
Dec 1, 2008
EXFO Expands Ethernet Test Capabilities of its Power Blazer Modules
EXFO
Nov 27, 2008
Elliot Scientific now distributing Solus Technologies’ Meridian SD Lasers
Elliot Scientific Ltd.
Nov 27, 2008
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