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March 24, 2008

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The Lightwave group of publications, the leading source of information on fiber-optic communications since 1984, is pleased to deliver today's Lightwave Direct. Each day Lightwave Direct brings you the latest in optical communications systems and components news, new products, and trends. Here are the day's top stories from around the world, as selected by the editors at Lightwave.

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In the news

VPIsystems enters reseller agreement with NEC
Carriers will be able to purchase a customized version of OnePlan, specific to NEC products, to optimally plan and route their new and evolving networks, as well as create detailed design reports, including bills of materials and equipment information, say NEC representatives. More...

CyberTAN taps Teknovus' EPON ONU for home gateways
CyberTAN Technology Inc., a Taiwanese ODM of broadband networking equipment, has integrated Teknovus' EPON chips into its new family of home gateway products designed for bringing fiber to the home, business, and multi-dwelling unit. More...

Ovum RHK: Optical component sales top $1 billion for the second sequential quarter
The optical component market overall finished the year strong, with quarterly revenues of $1.1 billion, up 3% sequentially and 4% versus 4Q06, say Ovum RHK analysts. Full-year 2007 topped $4.0 billion, up 4% compared to 2006. More...

New product

Clearfield introduces FieldSmart Fiber Scalability Center
The FieldSmart FSC accommodates all fiber management needs plus all the required slack storage for a 288 home-served Patch & Splice configuration in just four cubic feet of cabinet space, contends the company. More...

Featured article

Fiber innovation optimizes FTTH reach, reduces installation cost
By Paulo Dainese and Merrion Edwards, Corning Inc.; Todd Rhyne, Corning Cable Systems; and David Chen, Verizon -- Economic modeling of the business cases for FTTH has revealed that it is most cost effective to concentrate initial deployments in densely populated areas. That fact, coupled with the realization that in such dense areas the majority of subscribers live in multiple dwelling units (MDUs), is driving a strong need for FTTH systems optimized for MDU installations. More...

The JDSU Reference Guide to Fiber Optic Testing
The JDSU Reference Guide to Fiber Optic Testing is written for fiber optic installers, project managers, telecom technicians, and engineers who need to understand, apply, and correctly measure and record the performance of fiber infrastructures.
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Lightwave Webcasts
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Transmitter Jitter Basics: Two Worlds of Test
While jitter is a familiar measurement in transmitter testing, it can be defined...

40GE and 100GE: Ready for Prime Time?
Deployments of 40G WDM interfaces on routers and WDM equipment are ramping...

Designing with SFP+: Matching modules, ICs, and applications
The 10-Gbit/s Ethernet market is poised for explosive growth. This webcast...

Choosing the Right ROADM Equipment for Your Metro Network
Service providers are finding that ROADMs give them significant flexibility...

Lightwave White Papers
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Agilent Technologies Inc. : PMD Tolerance Testing of Optical Interfaces

RED-C Optical Networks Ltd.: Next Generation Adaptable Variable Gain EDFAs

Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. : Optical Coherent Receivers for Next Generation Transport

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