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network technology and optical networking

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Terabyte Transfer Time: One Second!
A terabyte is a lot of data... but data needs are growing. Many corporations have a need for high-speed networks, and even with the best of broadband, you can get a respectable 150 megabits a second which is much faster than your typical consumer cable connection. Download times are...
Tags: I2 Technologies Inc., Terabyte, Wavelength, Cable, Network Technology, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Jonathan Haeber, Broadband Internet
Blog posts 2007-10-10
Historic Campus Welcomes Facility Improvements and Savings
Founded in 1867 to educate freed slaves, St. Augustine's College serves a multi-national, multi-racial student body. Situated on 110 acres, the tree-lined campus includes 38 buildings with 450,000 square feet and hosts 1,400 students and 95 faculty members. The College wanted to reduce equipment downtime and comfort complaints throughout the...
Tags: Johnson Controls Inc., Campus, Construction, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
Case studies
Petrochemical Company Reaps Huge Profit From Accurate Sub-billing
A Fortune 500 company that runs a major chemical processing operation in Texas identified a problem area in its utility billing. Like many large refineries, they sell off different processes to other companies and accurate bill for power they use is quite a challenge. To remove billing guesswork, Power Measurement...
Tags: Billing, Meter, Fiber-optics, Power Measurement, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
Case studies
Demystifying GMPLS: A Technical Perspective - Technology White Paper
This technical white paper explains how the objectives detailed in the accompanying strategy white paper The telecommunications holy grail or a pragmatic means of raising carrier profitability can be achieved using a GMPLS distributed control plane. It first describes the conceptual evolution that, starting from MPLS, led to the integration...
Tags: Holy Grail, MPLS, White Paper, Alcatel, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications
White papers 2003-12-17
Development of Polymeric Optical Fibre Fabrics as Illumination Elements and Textile Displays
Polymeric optical fiber POF is used for simple light guide and illumination applications. The polymer optical fiber materials can be utilized in flexible lighting elements, which can be combined with textile structures. The POF woven fabrics are introduced as a flexible alternative to lighting elements. This paper discusses various light-emitting...
Tags: Optical Fiber, Fabric, Polymer, Fiber, AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL, Polymeric Optical Fiber, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2003-03-01
Case Study: Chelan County PUD
The Chelan County PUD owns and operates the nation's second largest non-federal, publicly owned hydro generating system. In addition to the generation and sale of electricity, the District also provides water and wastewater service to residents of Chelan County. Recently the Chelan County PUD moved into a multi-tenant, three-story building...
Tags: Bank, Fiber-optics, Bank & Office Interiors, Chelan County PUD, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Networking
Case studies
Monitoring a Concrete Arch Bridge During Construction Using Fiber Optic Sensors
This paper briefly introduces the functional principle of the long-gage sensors used in this application, illustrate their installation and discuss the measurement results obtained during construction. The installed SOFO fiber optic sensors have a measurement basis between 3m and 5m and were installed in pairs in the concrete arch. Measuring...
Tags: Monitoring, Sensor, Fiber-optics, SMARTEC, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2001-07-04
Fiber Optic Structural Health Monitoring in Oil Production and Transport
This article discusses the properties of fiber optic sensors that make them suited for applications in the oil sector and introduces the concept of structural health monitoring. Finally, the article discusses the trends in public and governmental safety awareness and environmental protection focus that are set to change the operational...
Tags: Health Care, Fiber-optics, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Vertical Industries, Telecommunications, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-11-05
GPON FTTH Market and Technology Overview
Gigabit PON is an attractive FTTH broadband access network technology because it meets the needs of carrier's world-wide. GE-PON has successfully demonstrated this approach and is being deployed in high volume in Asia, while the GPON standard will provide similar capabilities for carriers in North America. It includes all of...
Tags: FTTH, Network Technology, PMC-Sierra Inc., Carrier, GE-PON, Fiber Optics, Broadband Internet, Optical Networking, Networking, Telecommunications
White papers 2006-04-01
Fiber-To-The-Home White Paper
For almost as long as fiber optic communications has been around, recurrent optimistic predictions have appeared to the effect that soon this communication medium would extend into user premises, both business and residential (FTTB and FTTH, respectively). This white paper reviews these events, technical, economic, regulatory and societal, and comes...
Tags: EarthLink Inc., FTTH, Fiber-optics, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2003-02-21
Technology Options For Optical Access Networks Offering Increased Bandwidth
The marketplace is currently on the cusp of the mass deployment of fiber-based broadband access directly to individual residences. Optical access networks take a variety of forms that will extend optical fibers all the way to or near the residence. Architectures known as Passive Optical Networks PONs are likely to...
Tags: Bandwidth, Microsoft Access, Network, Telcordia Technologies, Fiber, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2006-06-01
Multilevel Behavioral Simulation Of VCSEL Based Optoelectronic Modules
The assembly within a single optoelectronic interconnect module of different components, including Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser VCSEL and photodiode arrays, optical fibers and electronics implying electrical, optical, mechanical and thermal interactions, introduces new constraints in the conception phase and necessitates a new and different approach for modeling and simulation....
Tags: Module, IEEE, Research & Development, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Optical Networking, Business Operations, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2003-05-28
Fiber To The Home: The Best Choice?
Fiber optic cabling offers high bandwidth with a small physical size, as well as very low attenuation, especially at 1550nm. The advantages of fiber are not as compelling, however, when cost is factored into the equation. Fiber comes with high costs for terminating and connecting, as well as for the...
Tags: FTTH, Fiber, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Optical Networking, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Networking
White papers 2006-11-02
Six Interview Tips from "America's Got Talent"
The nation's most popular TV show this summer is "America's Got Talent", according to the Nielsen ratings. Watching this show offers a great opportunity to see extreme job interviews in action. Often humorous, sometimes touching, these televised talent auditions take place in front of a live audience and three judges....
Tags: Talent, America, Job Interview, Fiber-optics, Fiber-Optics Online, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Workforce Management, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources
White papers 2009-01-01
Sample Optical Engineer Resume
Use this sample resume to apply for the post of optical engineer. Optical engineers are responsible for the design of different component that utilizes light property. The components designed by optical engineers are microscopes, lenses, telescopes and also design other component such as fiber optic communication systems and CD, DVD...
Tags: Engineer, Best Sample Resume, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
Tools & templates 2009-01-01
EMCORE F1Q09 (Qtr End 12/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator: Thank you. Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from John Harmon with Needham & Company. John Harmon - Needham & Company Hi good morning. John Markovich Good morning, John. John Harmon - Needham & Company A couple of questions please, maybe I didn't hear, I heard...
Tags: Inventory, Call Transcript, Needham & Co., Earnings, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Managerial Accounting, Network Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Networking, Finance, Seeking Alpha, EMCORE Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-02-10
Army Pays Verizon Business to Upgrade Facilities
The U.S. Army awarded Verizon Business a number of Task Orders to upgrade communications at several installations across the world. PR Newswire has the press release. The combined value of the five task orders is over $70 million and the work will take one to four years depending...
Tags: U.S. Army, Verizon Communications Inc., Task Orders, PR Newswire, Task Order, Public Relations, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Cable, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology, Matthew Potter
Blog posts 2009-01-22
Visiting Lumexis, a New Competitor in the Inflight Entertainment World
Just yesterday, US Airways rolled out a single aircraft outfitted with a test in-seat video system from Lumexis see my post on Cranky. I had the chance to visit with Lumexis at their Orange County headquarters last week, and here's what I learned. by Brett Snyder
Tags: Screen, US Airways Group Inc., Entertainment, Lumexis, Aerospace & Defense, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Corporate Communications, Network Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Networking, Marketing, Brett Snyder
Blog posts 2009-03-10
Comcast Itching for a Fight With FTC Over Ad Claims
You'd think that Comcast -- being once bitten by the FTC -- would now be twice shy. But no. The cable TV provider refused to cooperate with a voluntary inquiry into its ad claims that it serves customers with a “fiber-optic network,” and the case has been referred directly...
Tags: Advertisement, Comcast Corp., FTC, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-11-05

Additional Resources

OhioHealth Selects Cisco MDS Storage and Optical Networking Solutions to Achieve Highly Available Data, Improve Business Continuity, Increase Bandwidth, and Reduce Costs
OhioHealth, one of the largest healthcare providers in Ohio, has installed a new storage area network SAN and a new optical transport platform based on Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) technology to improve data storage and connectivity between its central business office, two main data centers, a surgery center, and major health...
Tags: business continuity, Cisco Systems Inc., data center, optical networking, storage
Research articles 2008-05-13
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