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The ouster of Intel's CEO could set the stage for the company to split its business between chip building and designing, or potentially for it to sell off divisions such as networking and telecom.
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Standards for singlemode optical fiber are published by several different organizations, including the ITU, the IEC, the TIA and Telcordia. Their documents contain an alphabet soup of abbreviations. For example, the commonly used ITU G.657.A1 singlemode fiber can also be referred to as OS2, IEC 60793-2-50 B6_A1 and TIA-492CAAB. On top of that, each Tier 1 fiber manufacturer markets several different singlemode products, which can lead to confusion about which fiber grades to specify and whether or not different fibers can be mixed in a network,
