Regulatory News

1. Long-Distance Fiber Link Poised To Create Powerful Networks Of Optical Clocks 3/17/2020

   An academic-industrial team in Japan has connected three laboratories in a 100-kilometer region with an optical telecommunications fiber network stable enough to remotely interrogate optical atomic clocks

2. Applied Optoelectronics Announces The 1.8 GHz Cable Plant Signal Generator 3/16/2020

   Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAOI), a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced the release of the 1.8 GHz Cable Plant Signal Generator (CPSG) that can be used to simulate the full channel loading of the next generation cable TV networks.

3. Verizon Transports 800 Gbps Of Data Across A single Wavelength On Fiber 2/28/2020

   Verizon, along with Ciena and Juniper Networks, have recently completed a test in Verizon’s live fiber network to move 800 Gbps of data on a single wavelength

4. Illuminating Numerical Study On Light Propagation In Nonlinear Optical Fibers 2/27/2020

   More than 99% of our Internet data is carried by optical fibers but with our data demands increasing, we are pushing our existing fiber networks to their limits

5. Making The Internet More Energy Efficient 2/13/2020

   Researchers at Chalmers ​recently completed a 5-year research project looking at how to make fibre optic communications systems more energy efficient

6. Applied Optoelectronics Announces Availability Of 25G Cooled LWDM Lasers 2/10/2020

   Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., a leading provider of fiber-optic access network products for the internet datacenter, cable broadband, telecom and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) markets, today announced the availability of 25 Gbps local area network-wavelength division multiplexing (LWDM) cooled transistor outline (TO) packaged laser diodes for 5G front-haul applications

7. Using Submarine Cables To detect Earthquakes 2/5/2020

   Installing seismic sensors on the ocean floor can be a difficult and expensive task

8. Prysmian Group Launches Record Breaking Cables For FTTx And 5G Networks 2/3/2020

   Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, launches its Sirocco High Density range of microduct cables, providing world record diameters and fibre densities for blown microduct cables

9. United Fiber & Data Advances Competitive Position Of Super Regional Telecommunications Carrier 1/21/2020

   United Fiber & Data (UFD), a privately owned telecommunications provider, today announced that a major super regional telecommunications carrier has selected United Fiber & Data for long-haul dark fiber connectivity in the northeastern United States.

10. Lockheed Martin Selects KVH Fiber Optic Gyro For Upgraded Infrared Search And Track System 1/21/2020

    KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), is pleased to announce that Lockheed Martin has selected KVH to develop and deliver the next-generation multi-axis fiber optic gyro (FOG) sensor for the IRST21 sensor system, which Boeing and the U.S. Navy are integrating into the F/A-18 E/F combat aircraft.