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June 2, 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.





In the News

Optical Cable Corporation acquires SMP Data Communications
Optical Cable Corporation says the acquisition of SMP Data Communications broadens its product line and builds on its position as a leading provider of fiber-optic cables in the enterprise market. More...

Zayo Group acquires Northwest Telephone
NTI brings to Zayo a carrier-class fiber-optic network with 1,500-route miles of fiber in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. NTI's footprint connects rural and underserved markets to larger Tier 1 markets with regional rings that lend to lower latency and increased network efficiency. More...

Neo Telecoms installs Transmode optical equipment
After considering several competitive offerings, Neo says it decided to install a combination of Transmode's TM-Series and TS-Series WDM systems. The installation of Transmode's multipurpose equipment has enabled new services not previously available in Neo's portfolio. More...

XAVi designs Broadlight SoC into GPON CPE device
XAVi Technologies Corp. has selected the BL2348 Residential Gateway (RG) SoC for a new line of CPE equipment that combines the modem and home router in a single residential gateway product. More...

China Telecom Americas announces TPE cable launch
China Telecom Americas today announced the presale of the Trans-Pacific Express product to meet advanced applications and requirements. The $500-million undersea optical cable system is 13,000 miles long and will carry 2.56 Tbits/sec of traffic. More...


New Products

Micrel soothes jitter with precision frequency synthesizer
Micrel says the new device is targeted at the datacom, telecom, server, and storage markets--specifically SONET/SDH, 10-Gigabit Ethernet FEC, 10-Gigabit Ethernet LAN PHY, and add/drop multiplexer applications. More...


Featured Article

Carrier Ethernet service levels rest on demarc units
By Arthur Harvey, Maxim Integrated Products -- Now that the MEF has defined a common starting point with MEF 13, demarcation unit architects have a common foundation on which to build tomorrow’s demarcation technology. More...




JDSU 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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Improve Yield by 10% This Quarter - Learn New Strategies for Process Control and Remote Test Management
Faced with sophisticated products with multipart test instructions and long...

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...

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