Video: Advancing the Open Chiplet Economy

Chiplets offer significant promise in light of the slowing down of Moore's Law. But what will it take to establish an open chiplet economy? Cliff Grossner, VP Market Intelligence and Innovation from Open Compute Project (OCP) explains: - The progress made in the open chiplet economy over the past 12 months, including the development of a new supply chain and the need for standardization.- The advancements in creating a standard way for...

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Video: Scaling High-Speed I/O Jitter and Eye Diagram testing

How significant is jitter in high-speed communication interfaces? Kees Propstra, VP of Marketing from Quantifi Photonics, explains:The importance of jitter in maintaining signal quality in high throughput, multi-channel signaling, and low latency interfaces.Quantifi Photonic's new QCA Series High-Speed Communication Analyzer for testing high speed ICs.Testing strategies for scaling Photonic ICs as part of the larger ecosystem. The inflection point...

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NTIA awards $42M for ACCoRD Open RAN

 The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded $42 million to fund the Acceleration of Compatibility and Commercialization for Open RAN Deployments (ACCoRD) project.ACCoRD is a project by a consortium of U.S. carriers, foreign carriers, universities and equipment suppliers that will operate a testing, evaluation and R&D center in the Dallas Technology Corridor and a satellite facility in the Washington, D.C...

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Cisco transmits 800Gbps wavelength across Amitié transatlantic cable

Cisco transmitted 800Gbps on the Amitié transatlantic communications cable, which runs 6,234 kilometers from Boston, Massachusetts to Bordeaux, France, and which now supportsMicrosoft’s global network.  The Amitié submarine cable incorporates Space Division Multiplexing (SDM) technology, utilizing 16 fiber pairs, which is higher than what is typically found in underwater cables. This design allows for the distribution of repeater power among...

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Arista posts strong Q4 as sales rise 21% yoy

 For its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023, Arista Networks reported revenue of $1,540.4 million, an increase of 2.1% compared to the third quarter of 2023, and an increase of 20.8% from the fourth quarter of 2022. GAAP gross margin was 64.9%, compared to GAAP gross margin of 62.4% in the third quarter of 2023 and 60.3% in the fourth quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP net income amounted to $664.3 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, compared to...

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Telia Lithuania deploys 800G wavelength service with Ciena

Telia Lithuania is upgrading its national telecom network with Ciena's WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) technology. This upgrade enables the introduction of Lithuania's first 800G wavelength service between major cities, supporting 400G services and up.The network's capabilities are further extended through additional Ciena solutions, including the 6500 packet-optical platform with WL5e and WaveLogic Ai optics for increased capacity and power efficiency,...

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Telstra begins LEO Backhaul in Australia via Eutelsat OneWeb

 Telstra has begun largest rollout of Eutelsat OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) backhaul. More than 300 remote mobile base station sites currently using satellite backhaul will be connected to Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO solution over the next 18 months. The capability will allow Telstra to expand mobile coverage as it supports new site deployments.The launch follows the signing of a strategic multi-year agreement last year that will enable LEO capacity...

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Alphawave Semi hires Charlie Roach as Chief Revenue Officer

Alphawave IP Group appointed Charlie Roach as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).Previously, Roach was Senior VP of Worldwide Sales and Corporate Marketing at Inphi, leading the company’s expansion into new markets such as hyperscaler data centers and networking, and achieving more than 10X growth in revenue and stock price when Inphi was acquired by Marvell. Before Inphi, Charlie was at IDT (acquired by Renesas) and AMCC/Applied Micro (acquired by MACOM).Tony...

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