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Test Instruments 2005 P1
ILX Lightwave launches high power laser diode current sources
December 20, 2005 Bozeman, MT -- ILX Lightwave has added high-power, laser diode current sources to its portfolio of precision laser diode instrumentation products. The company says its LDX-3600 Series current sources are high performance drivers designed specifically for controlling and testing high power laser diodes.
Cable management packages target field simulation testing
December 14, 2005 Holly Springs, NC -- M2 Optics has introduced a series of custom, polycarbonate fiber-optic cable management packages for field simulation testing that are color-coded to easily identify fiber type.
Network Instruments revamps optical nTAP line of monitoring devices
December 12, 2005 Minneapolis, MN -- Network Instruments, a developer of network analysis, monitoring, and management devices, has announced an upgrade of its entire optical nTAP line. The company says the new series of monitoring devices delivers higher port density for convenient link access, enabling complete visibility into full-duplex networks.
Innocor intros OTU1 test capabilities
December 8, 2005 Ottawa, Ontario -- Innocor has added OTU1 test capabilities to its TestPoint platform of broadband test equipment. The OTU1 test capabilities are available as a factory upgrade to the company's multi-rate module. The new line rate test capability is available in the platform's portable TS-10 configuration as well as the scalable TS-30 and TS-170 configurations.
Faztec Optronics launches PON test system
December 6, 2005 Hsinchu City, Taiwan -- Faztec Optronics recently introduced its latest Fast Measurement Test System for testing PON components (FMTS-PON). The company says the the platform's operation frequency has been upgraded from the original 100-Mbit/sec to range between 155-Mbit/sec and 1.25-Gbit/sec.
Ensuring reliable delivery of triple-play bundled services over FTTx
By John Williams, JDSU -- Service providers deploying FTTx networks need to follow a complete application-aware test and service assurance strategy in order to properly install, provision, and maintain the quality of new, IP-based services.
Test systems using a Golden PLL: Understanding how clock recovery impacts results
By Greg LeCheminant, Agilent Technologies -- Transmitter performance may be assessed in the context of receiver capability through a reference or "golden" PLL with performance similar to the clock extraction circuit of the system receiver. However, results observed when using PLLs can be counterintuitive and vary significantly depending on the test configuration.
Protocol analysis software targets Ethernet field-test apps
November 15, 2005 Quebec City, Canada -- EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering has released its EXpert Network Protocol Analyzer (NPA), a software platform that enables network service providers (NSPs) to quickly and easily identify network problems by capturing, filtering, and decoding Ethernet and higher-layer traffic, according to the company.
Santec intros new tunable laser range
November 10, 2005 Komaki, Japan -- Santec, a manufacturer of tunable lasers and test instruments for the fiber-optics industry, has introduced the first product in its new range of tunable lasers, the TSL-510. The TSL-510 adopts many of the key features of the company's existing TSL-210V external cavity tunable laser, but with a new front panel interface and a number of improved features and specifications.
Spectroscopy platform integrates light source, optical comb generator, optical frequency meter
November 9, 2005 Tokyo, Japan -- Optical Comb Institute, Inc. has introduced its MF-0581A Optical Frequency Counter, a testing unit that integrates functions including a frequency-stabilized light source, optical comb generator, and optical frequency meter.
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