…extending the reach of the 6500 right to the customer premise. Big Features in a Small Package The 2-slot 6500 packs a ton of functionality into a small package.  Just 2 standard rack units  (2RU) in size, the chassis is also wall mountable and comes in both DC and AC power versions to accommodate…

…over     Ethernet LO Capabilities Network Topology Autodiscovery Per channel power monitoring at photonic     amplifier output Per channel power control Dynamic power equalization per wavelength Integrated CD compensation - 10G Integrated CD/PMD compensation for…

…-leading optical systems. The latest generation of the chipset – WaveLogic T2 and R2 – is currently shipping inside Ciena’s ActivFlex 6500 Packet-Optical Platform and will be shipping inside the ActivSpan 4200 Advanced Services Platform by mid-year, with other platforms planned for later…

The Common Photonic Layer?s modular design provides an extremely small initial/final footprint and delivers significantly lower power consumption compared to current technologies. The platform offers operational simplicity by providing a high level of automation that facilitates network planning…

…6xAM-EXP4, 6xSFP+ with 6dB, 8dB, SFEC,     and TriFEC support AM-EXP for 4200, CoreStream     Agility and 6500 interop AM-EXP w/AM1 Modulation for OC-192     Classic and DX interop. Packet Services Line Modules (PSLM) will be   …

…videos that show live demos, and we?ll be doing more of this in 2011.   #4  What is OTN? This video is an interesting case study in the power of proper positioning.  This video was posted to our YouTube channel way back in January of 2009 under the title "The value of OTN".  By April…

…can perform detailed photonic simulation, creating ready-to-deploy designs and guaranteed end-of-life designs. Optical Modeler gives the user the power to design Ciena DWDM networks by comparing, analyzing and verifying a variety of deployment scenarios prior to implementation, removing the guesswork…

…powerful GUI * Minimizes CPL and OME photonic components using sophisticateddesign algorithms * Features forecast-tolerant designs, ready for future growth * Supports optical branching, allowing optical paths to cross optical domain boundaries without regeneration * Supports 40G designs on both OME 6500…

…Alexander, Ciena SVP and CTO, said, "The OpenCape project joins an expanding list of federally-funded BTOP grant recipients that have selected Ciena to power the future of broadband in the United States. Ciena is extremely pleased to have been chosen by CapeNet to bring the benefits of resilient, scalable…

…Network, today announced a successful joint 100G demonstration running over CANARIE’s production network that highlights its ability to deliver powerful applications across a wide range of industrial, educational and research sectors. The demonstration showcases two CANARIE-funded research projects…