Fiberxon Mulls IPO OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (13) March 14, 2005 : The China-based, US.-incorporated transceiver firm thinks it could go public early in 2006
NTT Pushes Do-It-Yourself FTTH OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 10, 2005 : Increased competition and flexible fibers are making NTT think that DIY installation is just around the bend
Avanex Cuts Revenue Forecast OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (5) March 10, 2005 : After suffering skepticism at OFC, Avanex announces losses will widen in Q3
40-Gig Begins Its Ramp OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 10, 2005 : Talk of 40-Gbit/s makes the rounds at every OFC, but this year there might be real business behind it
Poll Reflects Optical Risks OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 9, 2005 : The dark days aren't over for optical components, according to results so far in this month's Work Poll
All-Optical Switch, Take Two OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (2) March 8, 2005 : Lambda Optical Systems is touting a second-generation all-optical switch. This one comes with DWDM transport
FTTP Gets Plenty of Airtime OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (18) March 8, 2005 : In the subdued mood of this year's OFC/NFOEC, about the only thing folks can point to that's exciting is FTTP
Components Competition Is Killing OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (57) March 8, 2005 : The components industry needs to boost prices by 30 to 40%, says Bookham CEO in a pre-OFC executive forum
White Rock Picks Up Seranoa OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 7, 2005 : Acquisition gets the Sonet MSPP maker into the business of IP services concentration
OFC Preview: Signs of Life OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 7, 2005 : Fiber-to-the-premises and ROADMs are among the hot topics this year, and there's some 40-Gbit/s in there, too
PON Is King at OFC OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 7, 2005 : Fiber to the premises is undeniably the hot topic at OFC, but vendors chasing PON dollars will find it a tough road
Inside SBC's IPTV Factory OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (5) March 7, 2005 : A look into its labs shows how far along SBC's come in its quest to roll out IPTV to 19 million homes
Optical Funding Lives! OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 4, 2005 : The numbers aren't staggering, but T-Networks and RIO show photonics funding is still out there
Anda Closes In on Polaris OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (6) March 3, 2005 : If a deal is reached, Anda would keep the Polaris optical switching product but move R&D to its Chinese facility
Acterna Goes on Show OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 3, 2005 : Tops test industry news with planned launches at next week's CeBIT and OFC/NFOEC tradeshows
Calix, Entrisphere Sprint Forward OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment February 24, 2005 : Sources say Sprint is moving ahead with testing Calix and Entrisphere for its triple-play RFP
Rosen Resigns From Tellabs OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (2) February 21, 2005 : Executive VP of operations was one of the last senior management links to AFC
MPLS Bigwigs Get Edgy OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (7) February 17, 2005 : Paris confab highlights VPLS developments and delves into MPLS in access nets, VPN peering, and multicast
Optillion Runs Aground OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (9) February 17, 2005 : The Swedish transceiver maker has filed for bankruptcy and awaits liquidation
Intel Claims Laser Breakthrough OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (31) February 16, 2005 : The company unveils a silicon-based, continuous-wave laser, but it's still in the lab
Calient Patches Its Strategy OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (9) February 14, 2005 : The all-optical switch maker is still kicking, in markets including the automation of patch-panel work
OFC Show Wrap: L.A. Fusion OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (3) February 27, 2004 : Here's our soup-to-nuts summary of the most remarkable happenings at OFC 2004
Squeezing Money From Modules OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comment (1) February 27, 2004 : Transponder announcements at OFC concentrate more on lower costs than longer reach
XFP No Longer a BFD OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (2) February 26, 2004 : The 10-Gbit/s module's anticipated 'fast ramp' won't happen, thanks to the advent of 4-Gbit/s Fibre Channel
Vendors Race for Reconfigurability OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (4) February 26, 2004 : Cisco might be among the vendors adding ROADMs to their DWDM offerings to address a flurry of carrier RFPs
Tunables Chart a Comeback OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment February 25, 2004 : Postponed projects get launched at OFC with new hopes for a tunable-transponder market
Hollow Fiber: No Pipe Dream OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (5) February 25, 2004 : BlazePhotonics has slashed losses in hollow fiber, according to research it will present at OFC
Fiber Makers Perk Up OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (4) February 25, 2004 : They tentatively foresee a possible slight thaw in the market... maybe
DWDM Goes to War OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment February 24, 2004 : The military now has its own 'Moore's Law of Productivity' thanks to optical
Keynote Curse Strikes Again OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (5) February 24, 2004 : JDSU chief exec Kevin Kennedy drops from the OFC keynote slate, citing health reasons
PhoXtal Takes to the ROADM OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment February 23, 2004 : Swedish startup says its OADM module adds reconfigurability to existing optical equipment
Forum Airs China Questions OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment February 23, 2004 : Component vendors at pre-OFC seminar point to the pros and cons of manufacturing and selling in China
Cao Unites Chinese Components Vendors OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (7) February 20, 2004 : Simon Cao is uniting components vendors in China. His company, Arasor, has also acquired startup Lightbit
Altitun Execs Try Again OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (3) February 16, 2004 : Executives from former startup Altitun have formed another company with a different tunable laser technology
Headcount: Play Merger Mania OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (13) February 13, 2004 : Ciena's cutting again, Xtera gets a new boss, Chorum winds down, MegaSense closes, and much more
Ciena: Half Full or Half Empty? OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (6) February 11, 2004 : Ciena may be losing sales in its once-core, long-haul business, putting more pressure on its M&A efforts
Corning Breaks Glass Ceiling OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comment (1) February 6, 2004 : Stock was one of the stars in today's rally as Corning shares soared on Q1 guidance and hopes for LCD and FTTP
Headcount: FCC Eyes Action Jackson OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (6) February 2, 2004 : Clarendon closes, Leopold leaves Merrill Lynch, Alltel & MCI keep cutting, OFC gets more international
JDS Rumors Fly (and Crash) OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (14) January 21, 2004 : Theories of an Alcatel acquisition show investors are just itching for JDS to do something big
Report Names Switch Fabric Winners OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (22) January 21, 2004 : Linley Group says its make-or-break time, and AMCC and Agere are the ones most likely to make the cut
DWDM Gets Smaller -- and Cheaper OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comment (1) January 20, 2004 : LuminentOIC & TriQuint ready small-form pluggable transceivers that may make it cheaper to move to DWDM
Chip Makers Face Awareness Problem OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (20) January 19, 2004 : Comm chip vendors are often unknown by their prospective customers, according to a Heavy Reading survey
VPIplayer: Tool or Toy? OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Comments (4) March 31, 2003 : VPI's latest simulation software could slash system design times, but it's got a lot to prove first
VCSELs Revisit OFC OFC/NFOEC News Analysis - Post a comment March 31, 2003 : Companies such as Infineon and E20 aren't giving up, planning a new round of surface-emitting laser products
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