As the demand for bandwidth-intensive applications and services continues to grow, many organizations are turning to fiber optic networks to … More
Category: Fiber Optic Network Advancements
How to Speed Up Your Fiber Network Deployment
Fiber optic networks bring many advantages compared to traditional copper-based networks. However, deployment of fiber optic networks can be time-consuming … More
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SERIES: FluxLight 10GBASE-LRM Optical Transceiver Application
CONNECTING AT 10G OVER OLD FDDI FIBER So here is the situation, you have an existing switch in your main … More
Active vs. Passive Direct Attach Cables (DAC)
SYNOPSIS (…if you don’t have time to read the whole thing) An Active DAC contains electronics for signal conditioning. A … More
Migration to 40Gbps & 100Gbps Ethernet
INTRODUCTION As new applications, devices and architectures continue to demand ever higher speed networks, 40Gbps and 100Gbps Ethernet links are … More
Introduction to BiDi Optical Transceivers
Introduction In the past few years a new class of pluggable optical transceivers have been developed that send and receive … More
Component Cost Keeping You Down?
Learn How to Grow Your Fiber Optic Network on a Budget Is the cost of networking components keeping you from … More
32 Terabytes in 1 Second
Two-hundred and fifty-five terabits per second equals about 32 terabytes per second. At that speed, you’re moving more data than … More
Double Down Your Data
Electrical engineers at the University of California, San Diego are working on a method to more than double the capacity of … More