Volume 2, Issue 11

Intense Photonics appointed Neil Weston president of sales and marketing. Previously with JDS Uniphase and Agilent Technologies in senior commercial roles, Weston brings nearly...

The market for 10-Gbit/sec transponder/transceiver modules is surprisingly active, given their lack of actual deployment in today's networks. Four competing multisource agreements...

Transmission at 40 Gbits/sec initially bumped up against several technology limitations, but many of these limitations have been resolved. One of the key enabling factors in migrating...

By the end of 2004, BT's pan-European fibre networks, currently operating in two sections—one in the United Kingdon and the other the "Farland" network running through 12 countries...

In view of the increasing volume of data, the ring structures common today are reaching their limits. At the same time, modern networks must be able to react flexibly to new designs...