Friday, March 07, 2014
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Optical Network Innovation of the Year: FiberHome 100G OTN Platform  Yang Zhaohua, FiberHome Technologies’ VP of global marketing and chief expert of optical
The use of graphene in telecommunications could dramatically accelerate internet speeds by up to a hundred times, according to new research by scientists at the Universities of Bath and Exeter.
In a paper published in Physical Review Letters, researchers from the Centre for Graphene Science at the Universities of Bath and Exeter have demonstrated for the first time
Source:  Telkom Indonesia has contracted Alcatel-Lucent for two major optical network rollout projects.
The operator has engaged Alcatel-Lucent to build a 100G agile optical transport network in Kalimantan, Sulawesi and the greater Jakarta region, the companies
Source:  Optical transport adaptability, flexibility, and cost reduction were among the main topics at the WDM & Next Generation Optical Networking Conference (WDM 2013) held in Monaco June 17–20. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has commenced a project to deploy a 100G optical network to support its online platforms, and has contracted ZTE for the rollout.
The companies revealed plans for a staged deployment of an optical network which, once completed
Source: Optical networking isn't just about pushing traffic any more. The insatiable demand for mobile, video and cloud-based services is placing enormous pressure on networks - and it’s no longer enough to simply increase capacity. What's required is a scalable, versatile and dynamic networking solution that can adapt to the ever-changing needs of users - in short, Agile Optical Networking. White Paper Vendor: Alcatel-LucentThe news last month that Japanese ISP So-Net was launching the Nuro 2Gbps FTTH service for residential users – the fastest residential service in the world – was greeted with envy by bandwidth-starved users the world over.
Although it must be wonderful for Japane
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