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SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCLR) today announced it has acquired Xtellus, Inc. Terms of the transaction are described below, with additional details and related financial information provided in a footnote at the end of this release. Oclaro now has a complete family of wavelength selective switches (WSS) capable of powering reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) applications over the entire optical network, from the edge to the...

This OSA allows carriers and NEMs to have a much deeper view into their network element performance, enabling faster and better characterization. QUEBEC CITY, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF) announced today the release of the FTB-5240BP Field Optical Spectrum Analyzer (OSA) specifically designed to facilitate challenging network commissioning, upgrade and troubleshooting for carriers and network equipment...

GLEN ALLEN, Va., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- According to newly released forecasts from CIR, an industry analyst firm based here, the market for telecom transceiver and transponder modules using SONET or WDM technology will reach just under $1.1 billion by 2014 as the move from TDM to WDM technology accelerates. The numbers are from a soon-to-be released report titled, "Telecommunications Transceiver/Transponder Markets: 2009-2013". Additional details about the new report can be found at...

New four-slot FTB-500 provides a powerful, yet compact solution to everyday ROADM/PTN/CWDM turn-up and multiservice test challenges QUEBEC CITY, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF) announced today the launch of the four-slot version of its FTB-500 portable test platform, which is intended for installation, maintenance and troubleshooting applications on today's most advanced telecommunication networks. The FTB-500...

- Delivering high-performance, portable spectral characterization for DWDM network commissioning - Providing in-band OSNR measurement for 40G and ROADM deployments QUEBEC CITY, March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF) announced today the introduction of a new high-performance optical spectrum analyzer (OSA) to assist network operators in their deployment of current and next-generation optical networks. The FTB-5240S OSA...

DALLAS, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Light Reading Optical Expo --Matisse Networks, pioneer in the field of optical burst switching (OBS) and the unique EtherBurst(R) packet WDM system which delivers both the efficiencies of Ethernet packet switching and the unmatched bandwidth of DWDM optical technology, announced today that it will showcase its EtherBurst optical switching platform at the Light Reading Optical Expo, booth #204. "The live demonstration of optical burst switching (OBS) technology...

Pacnet has selected Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) as one of its key suppliers to enable rapid network capacity upgrades across strategic parts of its networks in Asia and US. By deploying Infinera's Digital Optical Networking system to upgrade its backhaul networks and interconnections between its points of presence (PoPs) in these locations, Pacnet has been able to significantly shorten service provisioning times compared to traditional dense-wave-division multiplexing (DWDM) systems....

KPN Belgium is providing broadband services across Belgium using a Nortel 40G-ready optical solution. The updated KPN optical backbone network is expected to increase the network capacity and improve the overall service experience. According to Nortel, its 40G-ready network uses products from its Metro Ethernet Network's portfolio including Common Photonic Layer and Optical Multiservice Edge 6500. The solution for KPN Belgium features Nortel's electronic Dynamic Compensating Optics (eDCO)...

CoreOptics Saeid Aramideh, +1 603-669-3355 Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing saeid@coreoptics.com or ADVA Optical Networking Christine Keck, +1 201-258-8293 Director, Global Press & Analyst Relations ckeck@advaoptical.com Logo: http://www.coreoptics.com CoreOptics Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of 40 Gbps and 10 Gbps optical networking subsystems, and ADVA Optical Networking today announced joint development of the second generation of 10 Gbps Maximum...

NeoPhotonics and ECI Telecom today announced here at the European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2008) that NeoPhotonics' new Ultra-Low Loss Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) modules are being used in ECI Telecom's XDM(R) Optical Networking Platform. The Ultra-Low Loss ROADM incorporates NeoPhotonics' advanced planar lightwave circuit (PLC) technology to significantly reduce the insertion loss and increase the pass band, thus meeting the...