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Mellanox Ships 200G Linkx Copper and Optical Cables and Transceiver for Ethernet and HDR Infiniband
Aug 31, 2018Mellanox Technologies Ltd of Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Yokneam, Israel (a supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand interconnect solutions for servers, storage systems and hyper-converged infrastructure) has begun shipping 200GbE Ethernet ...
Tags: Copper Cables, Optical Cables
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CREE Launches First Extreme Density LED
Dec 8, 2017LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has announced commercial availability of the XLamp XD16 LED (claimed to be the industry’s first extreme density LED), which delivers up to 5 times higher lumen ...
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100G Lambda MSA to Define Specification for Next-Generation Optical Links
Sep 14, 2017The 100G Lambda Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) Group has announced their intent to develop specifications based on 100Gbps per wavelength optical technology. Under the MSA, 22 participating companies are addressing the technical challenges ...
Tags: Nokia, Microsoft, Optical Links
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Microsemi Awarded Contract to Speed Adoption of SiC Technology as New Member of PowerAmerica
Aug 23, 2017Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which makes chips for aerospace & defense, communications, data-center and industrial markets) has become a member of PowerAmerica — a manufacturing institute consisting of public and private ...
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iPhone, Android Phone Designs Could Be Revamped by New Fingerprint Scanner
Jun 29, 2017Smartphones launched as soon as next year could feature a bezel-free design thanks to new fingerprint scanning technology announced by Qualcomm. The US chipmaker has long supplied components to major phone makers like Apple and Samsung, ...
Tags: Fingerprint Scanner, Smartphones
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LEDs Rising From 60% of Overall Lighting Market in 2016 Then 80% in 2020 and 98% by 2025
Apr 24, 2017The LED lighting market grew 18.1% to $47,303m in 2016, accounting for almost 60% of global lighting, according to the report ‘Global LED Lighting Market (2017 Update)’, part of Frost & Sullivan’s Homes & Buildings Growth ...
Tags: LED market, Lighting market
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Microsoft Just Lost a Title It Has Held for More Than Two Decades
Apr 5, 2017Google's Android is no longer just the world’s most popular smartphone software, it’s now the most used operating system in the world, period. Taking a crown that Microsoft has held for almost three decades, Google’s ...
Tags: Google, Android, smartphone
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Will The iPad Pro 2 Arrive Next Month?
Mar 29, 2017Apple could be ready to dust off its production line so that the a new iPad Pro can be unveiled as early as next month. Coming hot on the heels of the recent iPad Air refresh, IHS Analyst Rhoda Alexander reports (H/T MacRumours) that ...
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Fulham Adds New Hotspot Plus LED Driver and Emergency System for Downlight Installations
Oct 8, 2016Fulham Co., Inc., a leading supplier of lighting components and electronics for commercial and specialty applications, today announced the addition of a new HotSpot Plus LED Driver & Emergency System with bottom side leads and studs (BLS) ...
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GigPeak Hits Record Shipments of 40G QSFP+ and 100G QSFP28 ICs for Data Centers
Sep 23, 2016GigPeak Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (formerly GigOptix), which provides integrated circuits and software solutions for high-speed connectivity and high-quality video compression over the network and the cloud, has seen record quarterly orders ...
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Oclaro Showcases Innovations for 100G, 200G and 400G Networks
Sep 21, 2016In booth #384 at the European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2016) in Düsseldorf, Germany (19-21 September), Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) is ...
Tags: Oclaro, CFP2-ACO transceiver
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4WDM MSA Group Formed to Drive Development of 10, 20 and 40km Low-Cost 100G Optical Specifications
Sep 21, 2016The 4WDM MSA (4-wavelength Wavelength Division Multiplexing Multi-Source Agreement) Group has announced its formation as an industry consortium dedicated to defining optical specifications and promoting the adoption of interoperable 100G ...
Tags: 4WDM MSA, 100G optical modules
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Finisar Quarterly Revenue Grows a More-Than-Expected 7%, Driven by 22% Growth in 100g Datacom Transceivers
Sep 13, 2016For its fiscal first-quarter 2017 (ended 31 July 2016), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA has reported record revenue of $341.3m, up 7.1% on $318.8m last quarter and up 8.7% on $314m ...
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II-VI Inc Unveils 980nm Uncooled Pump Laser Module with in-Package Wavelength Stabilizer
Sep 9, 2016Engineered materials and optoelectronic component maker II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA has launched an uncooled 980nm pump laser module that features patent-pending in-package wavelength stabilization within an 8-pin mini-DIL package. ...
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Flexible Smartphone Displays to Triple Demand for High-Barrier Films and Coatings in Printed Electronics by 2021
Aug 3, 2016The high-barrier films coatings market environment is currently complex and in a state of flux as it undergoes some significant transitions driven by evolution of the technologies involved and end-user product demands according to the ...
Tags: films coatings, OLED lighting