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News & Analysis 2005 P18
Nortel to provide optical networks for Russia's VimpelCom
September 29, 2005 Moscow, Russia -- VimpelCom, one of Russia's largest mobile communications operators, has selected Nortel as the equipment supplier for the operator's next generation optical networks to support its wireless services. The company is to design a dedicated optical network which will help the operator to reduce its current leased line expenditures and support new, revenue generating wireless services.
Fiber access market to reach $1.9B in 2009, says IDC
September 29, 2005 Framingham, MA -- According to new research from IDC, the worldwide fiber access equipment market will reach $1.9 billion in 2009, as users migrate to higher speed data services and innovative new services such as IPTV, HDTV, and video-on-demand (VOD).
Lambda OpticalSystems, Itochu form strategic partnership
September 28, 2005 Reston, VA -- Lambda OpticalSystems, a provider of all-optical switching platforms, announced that it has received a $2 million strategic investment from Japanese technology firms Itochu Corp. and Itochu Techno-Science Corp. (CTC). Lambda also announced a strategic partnership agreement with CTC for sales, marketing, distribution, and systems integration rights in Japan.
KPN selects Lucent, Juniper Networks for phase two of IP/MPLS triple play deployment
September 28, 2005 Hilversum, Netherlands and Sunnyvale, CA -- Lucent Technologies and Juniper Networks today announced a contract with Dutch telecom operator KPN to deploy the next phase of KPN4's Internet Protocol (IP)/Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) core network. When fully implemented, the core multi-service network will enable KPN to support a variety of business and consumer services such as Ethernet VPN and advanced IP services such as IPTV and video streaming.
PacketExchange to deploy Transmode metro WDM platform
September 28, 2005 London, UK -- For its "London metro WDM upgrade," PacketExchange, an Internet service provider, today announced that it has selected Transmode's TM-Series optical networking platform. According to a press release, Transmode will deploy a 7-node CWDM metro ring for PacketExchange to replace its existing London WDM system.
APACN platform deployed in municipal FTTP network
September 27, 2005 Minneapolis, MN -- Crosslake Communications, a municipally owned service provider in Crosslake, Minnesota, has selected APA Cables & Networks' (APACN's) fiber management platform for deployment in the provider's FTTP network. The provider says the deployment is designed to cost-effectively upgrade its network infrastructure, allowing the community to offer state-of-the-art communications services.
u²t Photonics, Lucent launch joint 40G development program
September 27, 2005 Berlin, Germany -- u²t Photonics, a provider of optoelectronic components for fiber-optic systems, has announced joint development activity with Lucent Technologies for u²t's BPRV2123 balanced photoreceiver, which last month passed verification tests conducted by Lucent's Bell Labs affiliate, for application in the company's next-generation 43-Gbit/sec DWDM system.
ACMA awards Tyco's TCSC 2-year contract extension
September 27, 2005 Morristown, NJ -- Transoceanic Cable Ship Company, Inc. (TCSC), a subsidiary of Tyco Telecommunications and a premier undersea cable and marine services ship operator, announced the signing of a two-year contract extension with the 48 member companies that comprise the consortium of the Atlantic Cable Maintenance and Repair Agreement (ACMA).
Fiberxon, Teknovus partner to deliver IPTV EPON platform
September 27, 2005 Petaluma, CA -- Fiberxon and Teknovus announced the formation of a strategic partnership to interface Teknovus' TK37xx family of EPON chips with the Fiberxon's GEPON OLT and ONU transceivers. The companies say this seamless interfacing of products used in FTTH broadband access networks will reduce development costs and time-to-market for IPTV-capable FTTH equipment manufacturers.
Fujitsu adopts Intel's optical tunable laser
September 26, 2005 Glasgow, Scotland -- Fujitsu has adopted Intel's full-band tunable laser for use in Fujitsu's next-generation tunable transponders, designed for use in optical network systems around the world.
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