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31. VadaTech Announces 1,344Gb/s Fiber FMC+ Module 1/14/2020

    VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the FMC259. The FMC259 is an FPGA Mezzanine Module per VITA 57.4 (FMC+) specification with dual Board-Mount Optical Assemblies, each providing 24 channel full-duplex transceivers capable of up to 28.1 Gb/s per channel (more than 1344Gb/s total bi-directional).

32. New Fiber Link To Be Constructed From Northern Virginia To Nashville 1/13/2020

    Paul Elswick, Chief Executive Officer of Osprey Communications, LLC (Osprey) and Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Commissioner Stephen Brich today announced that VDOT and Osprey have executed a Fiber Optic Resource Sharing Agreement.

33. New Quantum Loop Provides Long National Testbed For Quantum Communication Technology 1/10/2020

    Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago launched a new testbed for quantum communication experiments from Argonne last week.

34. Cutting Through Fog With Laser Focus 1/8/2020

    Research from The University of Queensland aimed at controlling light in scattering materials, such as fog or biological tissues, will benefit future biomedical imaging and telecommunications.

35. Mount Washington Observatory Selects FirstLight As Fiber Provider 12/19/2019

    FirstLight, a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast, announced today that New Hampshire's non-profit Mount Washington Observatory

36. Optoscribe Launches Optoarray Precision Fiber Alignment Arrays 12/18/2019

    Optoscribe Ltd, a world-leading supplier of 3D glass-based integrated photonics components, has announced the launch of OptoArray, its new range of best-in-class precision fiber alignment structures, which offers unrivalled levels of optical performance through the precise alignment of optical fiber arrays

37. Submarine Cables: Billions Of Potential Seismic Sensors! 12/18/2019

    Scientists show for the first time that it is possible to detect the propagation of seismic waves at the bottom of the oceans with submarine telecommunication cables

38. Internet2 Selects CenturyLink's Advanced Optical Fiber And Professional Services To Maximize Research And Education Network Performance 12/17/2019

    Internet2®, a nonprofit, advanced technology community founded by the nation's leading higher education institutions, has selected CenturyLink's new low-loss fiber network to transform its research and education network

39. AirBorn's Space-Rated Active Optical Cable Wins Coveted Innovators Award 12/10/2019

    AirBorn's new SAOC® Space-rated Active Optical Cable has been named a 2019 Military & Aerospace Technology Innovators Award winner

40. Infinera And GlobalConnect Complete Successful 400G Coherent Transmission Field Trial Over 50 GHz Grid Metro Infrastructure 12/9/2019

    Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) and GlobalConnect, a leading integrated digital infrastructure provider in Northern Europe, today announced the successful completion of a field trial demonstrating 400 gigabits per second (400G) coherent transmission over a 50 gigahertz (GHz) fixed grid metro transport network concurrently with pre-existing 10G channels