Boasting years of coherent deployment experience, 40G/100G solutions equipped with WaveLogicTM Coherent Optical Processors scale the capacity and reach of existing networks with operational simplicity. The system also features electronic dispersion compensation and supports directionless and colorless…

…many operators are now looking at options for getting more out of submarine networks by upgrading them from 10G speeds to 40G speeds -- something that  Ciena can do with its 40G Submarine Networking Solution unveiled by the Nortel* MEN business late last year.  *Nortel ® is a trademark of…

Building on Ciena’s industry leadership in OTN, coherent optical processing, 40G/100G, Carrier Ethernet, and mesh restoration-capable control planes, the 5400 Family is fully compatible with and unites the best of these technologies to create a truly converged high-performance, highly available…

…development and direction in that space.   Ciena today announced that the 40G coherent technology that?s already a key part of the OME 6500 will now be integrated into Ciena?s CN 4200 RS and CoreStream platforms.  A new 40G coherent module for the CN 4200 RS, due out in the second half of 2010, will…

…extending ROADM benefits to sub-wavelength services without substantial cost penalty * Provides a future-proof investment with its ability to scale to 40G and 100G transmission speeds Ciena may make changes from time to time to the products or specifications contained herein without notice.

…global provider of managed network services for multinational enterprises, carriers and services providers, is deploying its market-leading coherent 40G optical networking solution on a cable route that connects the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and Egypt. Spanning more than 6,400 kilometers, the upgraded…

…quarter as well.  What is new, however, is the detail specific to the growth of the sometimes forgotten 40G optical transport market.   For quite awhile now, the industry has debated 40G’s place in the market.  Is it a temporary or “last resort” stepping stone for service…

Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today announced the integration of the company’s market-leading 40G coherent technology on its CN 4200® RS FlexSelect® Advanced Services Platform to address customer demand for higher capacity metro and regional networks, managed…

…variants, all operating on the same software load with interchangeable circuit packs for simplified operations and sparing * Supports proven coherent 40G and 100G interfaces to maximize return on investment by delivering up to 10 times more traffic capacity on the existing network * OTN switching complements…

…in on a webinar hosted by Light Reading called 100G versus 40G: What’s a Service Provider to do?  The webcast attempted to address the question for service providers of whether to deploy 40G optical technology today, or bypass 40G and go straight to 100G.  You can find the webcast archive…