At Supercomputing 2012 (SC12) in Salt Lake City (12-15 November), Vitesse Semiconductor Corp of Camarillo, CA, USA (which designs ICs for carrier and enterprise networks) and Avago Technologies Ltd of San Jose, CA, USA and Singapore (a ...
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For third-quarter 2012, RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has reported revenue of $200.8m, down 7% on $216m a year ago but up 13% on $178m last quarter, driven by ...
Tags: TriQuint, TriQuint Semiconductor, smartphone, Mobile Devices
Mindspeed Technologies has introduced a 1.25Gbit/s transimpedance amplifier(TIA)for gigabit passive optical network(GPON)applications and a 2.5Gbit/s TIA for next-generation XG-PON1 applications. The burst-mode TIAs offer optical ...
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But executive chairman Jerry Rawls thinks that communications firms will have to begin adding to their network capacities before long. Datacom versus telecom:Finisar's last eight quarters Finisar,the top-ranked supplier of optical ...
Kotura Inc of Monterey Park,CA,USA,which designs and makes silicon photonics application-specific integrated circuits(ASICs)for the communications,computing,sensing and detection markets,has launched a new Ultra Variable Optical Attenuator ...
Tags: Kotura, Silicon photonics, SFP-VOA, Optical Power Monitor
For second-quarter 2012,RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro,OR,USA has reported revenue of$178m,down 22%on$228.8m a year ago and down 18%on$216.7m in Q1/2012(exceeding the ...
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Optical module and component maker Opnext Inc of Fremont,CA,USA and SURFnet,the National Research and Education Network(NREN)in The Netherlands,have announced a successful 100Gbps coherent field trial between the National Supercomputing ...
Fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale,CA,USA has agreed to acquire RED-C Optical Networks Inc,a Delaware corporation with subsidiary operations in Tel Aviv,Israel.Founded in 2000,RED-C has more ...
Tags: Finisar, Innovator, RED-C, Electronics
GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components for high-speed information streaming)has signed a license agreement with IBM to incorporate IBM's silicon germanium(SiGe)millimeterwave transceiver ...
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Mid-infrared imaging for UAVs,high-speed optical networks and laser-based airborne mine detection among the other activities funded. The US Department of Defense(DoD)has awarded a number of new contracts and contract modifications for the ...
Tags: DoD, optics sensor, networks, laser-based
Hard times?Spending on optical networking equipment fell 23%globally.Spending on optical networking equipment fell 23%globally in the first quarter of 2012(1Q12)compared with the previous quarter,according to market research firm Infonetics ...
Tags: optical network sales, slump, market share, optical networking equipment
Infinera Corp of Sunnyvale,CA,USA,a vertically integrated manufacturer of digital optical network systems incorporating its own indium phosphide-based photonic integrated circuits(PICs),has announced the completion of a collaborative effort ...