Opel: Cooking With GaAs
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November 27, 2002 : The startup hopes to use gallium arsenide as the basis for combining electronics and optics on a single chip
Tellabs Sees Progress With 6400
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November 26, 2002 : Tellabs 6400, from its acquisition of Ocular, is in trials with at least one RBOC customer
Santel Undeterred by Chip Glitch
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November 26, 2002 : The first chips come back duds, but Santel's still hoping to sample dispersion-compensation silicon by year's end
Old Switch, New Tricks
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November 25, 2002 : Lynx says improvements to its switch will open up new markets, like protection switching in edge routers
Infineon Spins Off AWG Business
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November 22, 2002 : Signs definitive agreement to transfer its passive components business to Optun, an Israeli startup
WDM: Ready to Wear
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November 21, 2002 : ILX execs are placing a bet over a plan to get rid of laser inventory -- and the loser has to wear WDM
BinOptics Has a Loopy Laser
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November 21, 2002 : Startup's strange ring laser promises to boost performance and cut the cost of a wide range of subsystems
Inphi Moves Beyond InP
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November 20, 2002 : With indium phosphide's promise on hold, a new CEO will help the startup make the shift to CMOS
Metro WDM: What Carriers Think
Reports- by Mary Jander -
November 19, 2002 : Light Reading's recent survey of more than 200 carriers reveals:
* Short-term plans
* Gear appraisals
* Pluses, minuses
Trend Launches Sonet/SDH Tester
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November 29, 2002 : Modular platform targets SDH, Sonet, PDH at speed of up to 10Gbit/s. Further modules planned
Cenus Tests Routing Software
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November 29, 2002 : Startup concludes benchmark testing of its next-gen Layer 7 routing technology at the Sun Microsystems labs
LR Tests MPLS Multiservice Switches
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November 26, 2002 : Light Reading publishes the first independent test of MPLS multiservice switches, undertaken by EANTC with Agilent equipment
Lynx Switches Wideband
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November 26, 2002 : Lynx introduces wideband switching capability for its PLC switching subsystems
Metalink Wins With Wistron
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November 25, 2002 : Wistrom will design DSLAMs based on Metalink's quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) version of VDSL
Optun, Infineon Merge WDM Efforts
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November 25, 2002 : Infineon to spin off its fiber optic passive WDM unit R&D in the WDM optical component arena, and merge these activities with Optun
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