News and BusinessArelion has upgraded its existing Infinera FlexILS flexible-grid line system to support the L-band on a high-traffic route from Ashburn, VA to Atlanta. This upgrade doubles capacity per fibre pair, marking Arelion’s first route with active L-band capacity in service. Arelion can now bring more capacity to market on a continent where long-distance fibre is […]
Technologies and ProductsFinisar has introduced its WaveAnalyser™ 1500S/L High Resolution Optical Spectrum Analyser designed to inspect the spectral characteristics of optical channels in the L-band of the telecommunications spectrum. This instrument has been developed for researchers and engineers focused on optical communication systems operating in the L-band as well as for manufacturing test applications on the production […]
Technologies and ProductsIndium phosphide technology enables doubling of optical fibre capacity. Optical communications solutions developer Oclaro is developing a suite of integrated optical components and modules in the L-band to allow data center customers to expand capacity on interconnects between data centers on existing optical fibre. The solutions will enable transmission up to 600 Gbps per wavelength […]