Mitsubishi Unveils Sub-Assembly Laser Modules
February 7, 2008
Mitsubishi Electric has unveiled four 1.3-micrometer band transmitter optical sub-assembly laser modules for the metro area fiber-optic communications and storage area networks markets.
The modules can be installed in 8.5- or 10-gigabit SFP-compliant optical transceivers.
It said there is growing demand for ADSL, fiber to the home (FTTH), and other high-speed, large-volume communication services, as well as SANs, which all use optical fiber to transmit data between storage devices and servers.
The FU-456RDF-6M1, FU-466RLD-6M1, FU-442RDF-6M1, and FU-443RLD-6M1 will be priced $326, $261, $307, and $261. Shipping is expected to begin in the third week of February 2008.