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News & Analysis 2005 P45
Latin American service provider selects Nortel optical equipment
May 25, 2005 Buenos Aires, Argentina -- Latin American service provider Impsat Fiber Networks is enhancing its backbone infrastructure using next-generation optical technology from Nortel.
JDS Uniphase jumps into triple-play testing with Acterna acquisition
May 24, 2005 Germantown, MD, and San Jose -- JDS Uniphase yesterday entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held test and measurement company Acterna for $760 million. According to JDS Uniphase representatives, the acquisition will accelerate the company's path to profitability as well as enable it to tap into the lucrative market for triple-play testing, reports Senior News Editor Meghan Fuller.
CyOptics and Cray to demo ultra-high-speed optical transmission
May 24, 2005 Lehigh Valley, PA -- High-speed optical engine supplier CyOptics has been awarded a study contract by Cray Inc. to demonstrate what the companies claim are unprecedented optical data transmission rates for future-generation supercomputers.
Tropic Networks nabs additional funding
May 24, 2005 Ottawa, Canada -- Tropic Networks, supplier of regional and metro-area optical networking equipment, today announced it has secured an additional $33 million in equity and $15 million in operating capital financing.
Washington Public Utility District taps World Wide Packets for inter-island FTTx network
May 24, 2005 Spokane Valley, WA -- World Wide Packets, provider of Ethernet Access Networking Solutions, today announced that Orcas Power and Light Cooperative in San Juan County is using its LightningEdge platform to deliver data services to businesses, schools, medical facilities, and government offices on the county's four largest islands: San Juan, Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw.
Russia's Rostelecom bolsters optical network using Alcatel platform
May 23, 2005 Paris, France -- Alcatel and Russian national long-distance operator Rostelecom have signed a contract to modernize the operator's optical fiber network in the south of the Russian federation. The operator says implementing the project will allow it to increase the capacity and efficiency of its existing network in order to deliver triple play broadband services to one of the most developed and expanding regions in the Russian federation.
JDS Uniphase to sell Ottawa subsystems facility
May 23, 2005 San Jose, CA -- JDS Uniphase (JDSU) has agreed to sell its 912,000 square foot subsystems facility in Ottawa, Canada, to construction and management company Minto Developments. The transaction, expected to close in the current fiscal quarter, includes a lease back option to JDSU for up to 18 months, or a minimum of 12 months. At the buyer's request, the financial terms are not being disclosed.
North Dakota co-op picks Optical Solutions' GPON
May 23, 2005 Minneapolis, MN -- Optical Solutions today announced that North Dakota's Red River Rural Telephone Association, an independent telephone cooperative, has selected the company's FiberPath 500 GPON FTTP system to replace aging copper infrastructure in several of the co-op's rural exchanges.
COLT adds Ethernet services customers in Europe
May 20, 2005 London, UK -- COLT, a provider of business communications services in Europe, has announced the signing of more than 25 customers for its switched Ethernet and point-to-multipoint Ethernet services.
Laser Components, ULM Photonics bind for VCSEL distribution
May 20, 2005 Hudson, NH -- Laser Components and ULM Photonics have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement for ULM's vertical cavity surface-emitting laser diodes (VCSELs). Under the agreement, the companies will work together to provide custom implementations of the product and technical support for customers in North America.
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