News and BusinessIndustry analyst Lightcounting’s latest Market Forecast Report says the optical transceiver market will be down by around 1% in 2023 due to declines in the sales of Ethernet and wireless fronthaul transceivers of 10% and 30% respectively, offsetting the growth in all other market segments in 2023. It says Amazon and other cloud companies plan […]
Technologies and ProductsChina-based transceiver manufacturer Hyper Photonix Ltd, makes its entrance into the US optical transceiver market at OFC 2023, with a 400G QSFP-DD DR4 module, built on Hyper Silicon™ technology, which has a range of up to 2km. The company will also be demonstrating its family of 400 DR4 and ZR pluggable optical modules spanning 100G […]
News and BusinessCommunications Industry Researchers (CIR) has issued Next Generation Transceivers Markets: 2022-2028, a new report which predicts next-generation transceivers will generate US$15.9 billion by 2028 compared to US$850 Million in 2023 as 800G speeds and above move into the mainstream. It says that embedding new approaches–such as coherent optics, co-packaged optics, and more efficient designs—next generation […]
Montreal, Canada-based AEPONYX Inc., a privately held developer of PICs has expanded its product portfolio to include high- performance tuneable lasers for DWDM PON tuneable transceivers and coherent transceivers. “AEPONYX undertook an extremely challenging project for the telecom space in developing our NG-PON2 optical sub assembly and transceivers. In conjunction with that project, we developed […]
Technologies and ProductsSiFotonics, debuted a portfolio of silicon photonics product solutions for telecom and data centre applications at ECOC 2022 in Basel. The products included 100G-ER1, 400G-ER4, 400G-DR4/800G-DR8 transceiver modules, and 100G-400G coherent optical subassembly (COSA) modules. 100G-ER1 family of products extend 100G-PAM4 technology to cover over 40 km transmission distance, and support both QSFP28 and SFP56-DD […]
News and BusinessLumentum Holdings Inc. has continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of IPG Photonics’ telecom transmission product lines in an all-cash transaction. The company says there will be no impact to Lumentum’s fiscal fourth quarter 2022 due to this transaction and the terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The purchase in interesting in that […]
Technologies and ProductsSenko has launched its next generation duplex optical fibre connector designed for high density applications, which doubles transceiver face plate density. The connectors can be used for next generation transceivers including SFP-DD, QSFP-DD and OSFPVSFF. The compact design of Senko’s Very Small Form Factor (VSFF) duplex SN® fibre connectors allow significant space-saving in data centre […]
Technologies and ProductsTelecommunication networks specialist, Salumanus, is launching a universal optical transceiver alongside other solutions at Anga Com this year. The transceiver has been designed by GBC Photonics, Salumanus’ own production line, and is compatible with all network devices thanks to what the company calls the Simple Recode Device (pictured). Salumanus says the product can recode GBC […]
News and BusinessThe EMEA and APAC team of Precision OT, a US-based optical solutions provider, is moving to a new regional headquarters, in Swindon, UK, extending the size of its footprint to meet surging international demand for optical networking equipment and engineering expertise. The facility will feature an expanded production area and an upgraded test lab to […]
News and BusinessMolex says it is ramping production of its commercially available 400G ZR QSFP-DD pluggable coherent optical transceivers to support ever-increasing demands for advanced Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) solutions. Designed in compliance with the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) 400G ZR standard, Molex’s 400G ZR is claimed to be among the first standards-based, pluggable coherent optical modules […]
Technologies and ProductsNeoPhotonics Corporation has announced sample availability for its Open ZR+ QSFP-DD transceivers. Based on its optical components, ultra-low noise tuneable lasers and 400ZR design, the Open ZR+ version of the QSFP-DD uses the Marvell® Deneb™ Coherent DSP (CDSP) to incorporate industry-standard Open Forward Error Correction (OFEC). The company says that by using OFEC, the rOSNR […]
News and BusinessWindstream Wholesale, has partnered with II-VI to co-develop next-generation transceivers that the companies say will streamline the deployment of 400 gigabit services while significantly reducing costs, power consumption and network complexity. According to Windstream, the partnership will: Deliver the world’s first high-performance 0dBm, 400G QSFP-DD coherent pluggable module—making these transceivers compatible with existing and emerging […]
Technologies and ProductsOptolink recommends 100G QSFP28 transceiver for data center applications at ECOC 2021. We are a manufacturer of optical transceivers research, development and production as one of the integrated tech company. Our products include various kinds of optical transceivers (100G, 40G, 25G, 16G, 10G) and other custom designs. Tibtronix has specialised in designing, manufacturing and supplying […]
Technologies and ProductsUS-based transceiver manufacturer OE Solutions has launched its first 400G high-speed optical transceiver module, the 400G QSFP-DD LR4 supporting distances up to 10km. The 400G QSFP-DD LR4 module, which utilises the standard 4 CWDM wavelengths from 1271nm to 1331nm, will be available for testing in Q4 of this year and mass production will commence in […]
News and BusinessDWDM SoC transceiver maker EFFECT Photonics has closed the first round of its Series C funding, co-led by Smile Invest and existing investor Innovation Industries Fund, 12 months after launching its Manta full photonic integration coherent PIC. Other investors include Photon Delta, btov Partners, Brabant Development Agency (BOM) and individual investors. James Regan, EFFECT’s […]
News and BusinessA new report from analysts Communications Industry Researchers (CIR), finds that the market opportunity for 800G transceivers and above will reach US$245 million in revenues by 2025 rising to to US$2.5 billion by 2029. Driven initially by video, CIR expects the traffic in data centres will be further driven by 5G and IoT applications requiring […]
Technologies and ProductsProLabs has released its latest portfolio of low-cost QSFP28 CWDM4-LITE transceivers that the company says allows data centres to achieve 100Gbps speeds with unparalleled reliability. Designed to meet the relaxed Open Compute (OCP) specification in contrast to the more stringent CWDM4 (Coarse Wave Division Multiplexing 4) standard, ProLabs says new range of transceivers offers a […]
Technologies and ProductsPrecision OT, a provider of optical transceivers and related active/passive optical components, has launched a new line of SFP GPON transceivers and a full line of GPON splitters. The company says these new GPON products will support service providers as they continue working to deliver next generation access services to bandwidth-hungry subscribers, and make it […]
Technologies and ProductsAddOn Networks, has launched a new range of optical transceivers to increase capacity on the networks with next-generation 400G capabilities. The company says enterprises worldwide are facing huge pressures to deliver faster speeds and higher bandwidth due to the ever-increasing demands for greater internet connectivity. This latest transceiver from AddOn Networks, the QSFP28-DD 2x100G, addresses […]
Technologies and ProductsProLabs has launched its latest portfolio of transceiver solutions designed to ensure smooth digital transformation and support next-generation 400G technology, which, says the company, organisations are currently struggling to harness despite its ability to revolutionise industry operations for the better. ProLabs’ new solutions vow to facilitate the transition to 400G for organisations, minimising upgrade costs […]