Technologies and ProductsEFFECT Photonics, which manufactures highly integrated optical communications products based on its DWDM optical System-on-Chip technology, has shown its 10Gbps 40km DWDM Narrow Tuneable SFP+ module at virtual ECOC 2020. Designed to operate from 1Gbps to 11.3Gbps, it is hot pluggable, has narrow band tunability, and is compatible with multiple network applications and transmission formats […]
Technologies and ProductsCommScope has announced the industry’s first 204MHz digital return, enabling operators to deploy a high split in their upstream band and deliver new gigabit speeds. The digital return solution is comprised of the CommScope DT4600N node transmitter and DR3600N headend receiver. Together, they establish a robust optical link that delivers consistent performance across all link […]
Technologies and ProductsSource Photonics, has released its new 100G ZR4 QSFP28 transceiver for 80km high-speed data centre interconnects and routing applications. Leveraging the widely deployed 4 x 25G NRZ optics, 100G ZR4 QSFP28 is the latest addition to the company’s 100G product lines among its 100/200/400G portfolio of single-mode transceivers for datacentre and routing applications. Source Photonics […]
Technologies and ProductsInphi Corporation has launched its Polaris™ Gen2 PAM4 platform, which it claims is the industry’s first 50G, 28Gbaud PAM4 DSP solution based on low-power 7nm CMOS technology. Polaris Gen2 builds on the company’s Polaris Gen1 PAM4 platform, and provides higher levels of integration and lower power for high-performance hyperscale data centre, cloud computing and emerging […]
News and BusinessThe Consortium for On-Board Optics (COBO) has announced the creation of the Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) Working Group which will encourage the adoption of co-packaged optics by developing technical guidance and standards for CPO implementations. This effort focuses on the optical connectivity and remote laser sources necessary to make co-packaged optics a reality and it is […]
Technologies and ProductsLumentum is showing new products at the virtual ECOC 2020 event including its 100G PAM4 DMLs, latest HB-CDM variant, and new integrated coherent TROSA, which supports up to 69 Gbaud symbol. Additionally, the company has launched its high-performance datacom lasers chips which it says are now in significant production capacity. Lumentum Holdings Inc. said the company […]
Technologies and ProductsHUBER+SUHNER has debuted what it says is its most versatile distribution box – the MASTERLINE Flex Box (MLFB) – offering operators greater efficiency when deploying new wireless infrastructure. The MASTERLINE Flex Box features plug and play functionality with multiple mounting options, providing a number of placement possibilities to achieve cost-effective, flexible, high-capacity deployments. […]
Technologies and ProductsVector Photonics has chosen the ECOC exhibition as the platform to announce the development of its PCSEL-based, 1310nm / 25G chip, specifically targeted at datacentres. It is the first, commercial development of the semiconductor laser start-up company’s revolutionary PCSEL (Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers) technology. Vector Photonics CEO, Neil Martin, said, “ECOC is Europe’s largest […]