Nokia intros 6th gen super-coherent photonic service engine

Nokia introduced its sixth-generation super-coherent photonic service engine, enabling efficient delivery of 400G to 800 Gigabit Ethernet over distances of 2,000km and beyond. Nokia's PSE-6s, which integrates the latest generation of 5nm coherent digital signal processors (DSPs) with Nokia’s CSTAR silicon photonics, operates at 130 Gbaud for coherent transport at up to 1.2Tb/s of capacity per wavelength. The PSE-6s optical engines support a...

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Coherent intros 2X1000 MW dual-chip pump laser module

Coherent introduced a dual-chip pump laser module with up to 1000 mW of output power per fiber in a 10-pin butterfly package.The dual-chip pump laser modules are semi-cooled and utilize highly reliable laser diodes that are available in a range of operating power levels up to 1000 mW per fiber, with the flexibility of assignable output power to each fiber.This platform complements Coherent’s portfolio of pump laser modules in both cooled and uncooled...

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Coherent intros optical amplifier components

Coherent, an early pioneer in embedded optical amplifiers, introduced a portfolio of smaller ultracompact components that enable optical amplifiers embedded in next-generation high-speed telecom transceivers and in LiDAR subsystems.  The rollout includes a micro-pump laser, a variable optical attenuator, and hybrid passive assemblies, all with a very low profile of less than 2.5 mm.“We have achieved a level of miniaturization that is unmatched...

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Verizon offers Fios 2 Gig in NYC

Verizon began offering a Fios 2 Gig home internet plan across New York City.2 Gig plans start at $94.99 per month with AutoPay and a select 5G mobile plan.“We’re proud to bring 2 Gig internet service to more New York City residents and businesses than any other internet provider,” said Yoli Stancil, Vice President, Network Operations New York Metro region. “Our customers already know that Fios offers exceptional customer experience and reliability,...

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ADVA supplies optical encryption for Nordic and Baltic banks

Shibuya, a leading Swedish IT service provider and ADVA’s long-term partner, is deploying ADVA's open optical technology to deliver secure managed services to leading banks across the Nordics and Baltics. The new network features robust optical encryption cards from Adva Network Security for critical data protection. The ConnectGuard Optical encryption protects data in-flight to the strictest regulatory requirements with minimal impact on throughput....

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Pakistan's Multinet picks IP Infusion for Open Optical and Packet Transport

Multinet, Pakistan’s premier information and communications solution provider, selected IP Infusion’s OcNOS networking operating system in its nationwide IP upgrade to 3.2 Tbps. IP Infusion describes the project, based on solutions developed by Telecom Infra Project (TIP), as the largest Open Optical and Packet Transport (OOPT) project to date. Multinet will be upgrading its transport network that spans the entire country covering more than...

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SiTime samples 32 kHz MEMS Super-TCXO for defense

SiTime introduced its new SiT7910 32 kHz MEMS Super-TCXO as part of its Endura family for aerospace-defense applications that use Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) signals, such as ruggedized handheld radios, ground vehicles and sensing equipment.The SiT7910’s 25x higher precision helps devices acquire and lock GPS signals more quickly and securely - Time to First Fix (TTFF). “The GPS signal is ubiquitous and is a crucial part of national security,...

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Ribbon posts Q4 sales of $234M, momentum in IP routing

Ribbon Communications reported Q4 revenue of $234 million, compared to $231 million for the fourth quarter of 2021 and $207 million for the third quarter of 2022. Revenue for full year 2022 was $820 million, compared to $845 million for full year 2021."I am very pleased to report solid financial results for the fourth quarter 2022 - the best quarter of the year for Ribbon. Our overall sales were above the mid-point of our guidance, and adjusted EBITDA...

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Extreme completes largest outdoor Wi-Fi 6 deployment in U.S.

Extreme Network  completed Wi-Fi 6 network deployments at five NASCAR racetracks, including Darlington Raceway, Daytona International Speedway, Martinsville Speedway, Richmond Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. Verizon Business is the technology integration and managed services lead for the project.NASCAR’s U.S. racetracks are some of the largest sports venues based on fan capacity. Daytona International Speedway is a venue that encompasses...

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