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April 3, 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 Lightwave Blog

A first step toward sanity?
Stephen says that other companies could learn something from Tellabs' decision to walk away from the Verizon GPON program. More...

In the news

Nortel strengthens R&D operating model
Nortel says it is moving towards a skills-based R&D site strategy that will create a more unified and efficient global network of its R&D centers. More...

Falcon Broadband, Prime Time Communications merge
Prime Time will assist Falcon in the ongoing rollout of its Colorado Springs-based FTTH network and the deployment of its IP-based television, voice, and Internet services. More...

EXFO to acquire Brix Networks
Brix Networks offers VoIP and IPTV testing, 24 hours per day, seven days per week, across the three most vital areas that impact the success of a real-time service: signaling quality (signaling path performance), delivery quality (media transport performance) and content quality (overall quality of experience), say Brix representatives. More...

New products

3S Photonics intros terrestrial pump laser modules
3S Photonics has introduced a new family of medium- and high-power 980-nm terrestrial pump laser modules for metro applications. More...

Draka extends ColorLockXS benefits to all singlemode optical fibers
Draka Optical Fiber, today announced that its fiber color coating, ColorLockXS, is now available on all of its singlemode optical fiber range, including the Standard Singlemode, Enhanced Singlemode, TeraLight, and BendBrightXS. More...

ADTRAN adds GPON to Total Access 5000
The multi-service capabilities of the Total Access 5000 allow for the support of native Ethernet services like GPON from the same platform used to support POTS, DSL, Bonded Copper, ATM, and legacy copper services. 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
Vendor-supplied Content

Featured Webcasts:
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
Vendor-supplied Content

Featured White Papers:
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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Components
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Fiber/Cable/Assemblies
6 White Papers from 3 Vendors

General
5 White Papers from 4 Vendors

Network Systems
8 White Papers from 5 Vendors

Subsystems
6 White Papers from 3 Vendors

Test Equipment
14 White Papers from 5 Vendors

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