Technologies and ProductsEXFO, has announced availability of a next-generation continuously tuneable laser, which is the first in a new suite of tuneable lasers designed to deliver cost-optimised testing of transceivers and optical components in high-volume manufacturing. The T200S tuneable laser is part of EXFO’s line-up of solutions that were showcased during ECOC 2022. Transceiver manufacturers are challenged […]
Technologies and ProductsSivers Semiconductors AB subsidiary, Sivers Photonics, has demonstrated its CW-WDM MSA compliant distributed feedback (DFB) laser arrays with Ayar Labs’ SuperNova™ remote optical source, at ECOC 2022. The companies say the arrays pave the way for applications such as high performance computing, artificial intelligence, and high density optics. The joint demonstration showcased the eight-wavelength DFB […]
Technologies and ProductsSemtech Corporation has announced initial production availability of GN2559S, its low power Tri-Edge™ CDR receiver at ECOC 2022. The TriEdge GN2559S is a next generation Tri-Edge PAM4 receiver with quad PAM4 CDRs and integrated linear transimpedance amplifiers, for 200G and 400G data centre applications. The company says it offers ultra-low power and low latency receiver […]
Technologies and ProductsVPIphotonics is showing its new machine learning (ML) framework to design and implement deep neural networks for optical communication systems and photonic devices at ECOC 2022. The VPItoolkit™ ML Framework is an add-on to any of the simulation tools of VPIphotonics Design Suite™, enabling the implementation and design of deep neural networks (DNN) for various […]
News and BusinessII-VI Incorporated has announced a corporate name change to Coherent Corp. (Nasdaq: COHR) and a new brand identity, following the successful completion of II-VI’s acquisition of Coherent, Inc on 1st July, 2022. “We chose the name Coherent because it has the universal meaning of ‘bringing things together,’ and an appeal that we believe will expand […]
News and BusinessUK ISP Gigaclear has selected EXFO’s remote fibre testing and monitoring solution to support its rural expansion plans. EXFO says its technology will allow the ISP to ensure “first time right” deployment to reduce fault finding and truck rolls during operation, and rapid fault identification once in service, from a small number of central locations […]
News and BusinessInfrastructure owner Southern Cross Cable Network (SX) has expanded subsea cable monitoring capabilities in its NEXT cable network using FiberSense’s DigitalAsset™ Marine. The announcement follows SX’s recent activation of its Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable connecting Australia, New Zealand, the USA and the Pacific Islands. NEXT utilises DigitalAsset™ Marine coverage on the shore-end network, from […]
Technologies and ProductsTRUMPF Photonic Components and KDPOF, have become strategic partners on automotive datacom solutions. The two companies are combining their knowledge in the field of components and networks for optical data communication. “With our strategic partnership we are going one step further and aim to establish VCSEL and optical networks as indispensable part in future cars. […]