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optical transceiver chip
May 2, 2011An optical transceiver chip is an integrated circuit (IC) that transmits and receives data using optical fiber rather than electrical wire. Optical fiber, also called fiber optic, refers to the technology associated with the transfer of information in light beams or pulses along solid transparent fibers or cables.
Small form-factor pluggable transceiver
May 2, 2011The small form-factor pluggable (SFP) or Mini-GBIC is a compact, hot-pluggable transceiver used for both telecommunication and data communications applications. It interfaces a network device mother board (for a switch, router, media converter or similar device) to a fiber optic or copper networking cable. It is a popular industry format supported by many network component vendors[citation needed]. SFP transceivers are designed to support SONET, Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and other communications standards.
Optical component market grows 35% to $5.6bn in 2010
May 2, 2011The global optical component (OC) market grew by 35% in 2010 to a 10-year high of $5.6bn, according to ‘Market Alert: 4Q10 and 2010 Global OC and Market Share: 4Q10 OC Global Spreadsheet’ from independent telecoms analyst Ovum (part of the Datamonitor group).
OPTICIS UNVEILS SFP LC TYPE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER.
April 24, 2011Opticis Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea, a provider of optical extension cables and transceivers, has introduced its 2.5Gbps Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) LC type optical transceiver, the M3-250-PAT, to customers worldwide.
JDS Uniphase to Acquire IBM Optical Transceiver Business
April 24, 2011JDS Uniphase Corporation (Nasdaq: JDSU and TSE: JDU) today announced that it has agreed to purchase the optical transceiver business of IBM Corporation. The pending acquisition will extend JDS Uniphase’s product breadth to provide optical solutions beyond its existing telecommunications markets to growing data communications markets.
IBM Announces 160-Gbits/s Optical Transceiver
April 24, 2011IBM has developed a prototype optical transceiver capable of 160 Gbits/s, the company is expected to announce this week.
