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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...
- Blog posts 2007-10-10
- Volkswagen Passes Year 2000 Challenge: Metasys Drives 8000 Point System
- Early last year, Volkswagen AG set a corporate goal to be Y2K compliant by June 30, 1999. At the Wolfsburg, Germany production plant, which encompasses 20 buildings, the task force teamed with Johnson Controls and turned Volkswagen's corporate goal into an opportunity to upgrade the control systems at the complex....
- Case studies
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- White papers 2003-12-17
- Strategy White Paper: Convergent Transport Networks
- Multi-service transport has successfully integrated new services and new technologies on a common platform. This has enabled operators to extend the working lives of their SONET/SDH networks and capitalize on their existing investment in infrastructure, equipment and operations. Convergent transport is the successor to multi-service transport, bringing yet another level...
- White papers 2004-11-16
- Resilient Inter-Metro Hierarchical VPLS
- The solution proposed in this paper solves the problem of resiliency in the connections between customer sites that span multiple metro Ethernet networks. The solution relies on H-VPLS spoke redundancy. The recovery times associated with the solution are on the same order as those commonly associated with SONET/SDH APS recovery...
- White papers 2004-10-29
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- White papers 2003-11-05
- Fluorescent Sensor Detects Microbes in Real Time
- BioVigilant has developed an optical technology that can determine the quantity and size of particles in liquid or air, and simultaneously determine whether each particle is inert or biologic, all in real time. The result is that BioVigilant's devices provide instantaneous microbial detection, thereby creating wide-ranging benefits for pharmaceutical manufacturers....
- White papers 2005-07-05
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- White papers 2006-06-01
- FTTH: The Overview Of Existing Technologies
- The growing popularity of the Internet is the key driver behind the development of new access methods which would enable a customer to experience a true broadband. Amongst various technologies, the access methods based on the optical fiber are getting more and more attention as they offer the ultimate solution...
- White papers 2005-03-09
- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
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