Test and Measurement Resource Center debuts at OFC 2018

March 11, 2018
Attendees of OFC 2018 in San Diego interested in the latest advances in test and measurement will want to visit the new Test and Measurement Resource Center on the exhibition floor. ElectroniCast Consultants and The Light Brigade are co-coordinating and hosting the Resource Center, which will be located in Booth 5623.

Attendees of OFC 2018 in San Diego interested in the latest advances in test and measurement will want to visit the new Test and Measurement Resource Center on the exhibition floor. ElectroniCast Consultants and The Light Brigade are co-coordinating and hosting the Resource Center, which will be located in Booth 5623.

The Test and Measurement Resource Center will feature instruments for both field and lab/production applications, according to The Light Brigade's Larry Johnson. He said that 400-Gbps applications will be a point of emphasis among several of the participants.

More than 20 companies will be represented, with tabletops for each distributed throughout the booth area. The list of participants includes:

  • Anritsu
  • Arden Photonics
  • ElectroniCast
  • EXFO
  • Experior Laboratories
  • Fiberpro
  • Finisar
  • Fujikura/AFL
  • JGR
  • Keysight Technologies
  • Krell
  • The Light Brigade
  • Luna
  • OPTOKON
  • OptoTest
  • OZ Optics
  • Photon Kinetics
  • Santec
  • VIAVI Solutions
  • Yokogawa

There also will be an area for technology demonstrations. A schedule of these demonstrations is available on the OFC website.

Johnson expects the Test and Measurement Resource Center to become a regular part of the OFC exhibition floor going forward.

For related articles, visit the Test and Measurement Topic Center.

For more information on test instruments and suppliers, visit the Lightwave Buyer's Guide.

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