…DWDM * First Intelligent Optical Core Switch * First 10G Metro DWDM * First Programmable Optical Line Card * First Carrier Ethernet aggregation switch supporting a virtualized switching architecture * First true single-wavelength payload transmission of 100G data stream Our curriculum is developed jointly…

…CoreDirector™ intelligent optical core switch. Together, these systems form the core of the intelligent optical network, Ciena LightWorks. LightWorks is a next-generation network architecture that allows service providers to generate new revenue streams more quickly while greatly reducing the costs…

…of declining bandwidth prices into a context we can all relate to, Netflix video streaming:   “To put the rate of pricing decline in terms everyone can understand, today Netflix pays about five cents to stream a movie over the Internet. If Netflix tried to do this in 1998, at the same quality…

…of equities quotes, trades, options data and other financial transactions in the U.S., Europe and globally. Ciena’s 100G technology will be a core infrastructure component to support the growing bandwidth demands of NYSE Euronext’s new state-of-the-art data centers in the greater New York…

…facing more pressure on the critical wireless backhaul portion of the network that ensures the traffic flows between cell towers and the terrestrial core network.   When planning the migration to 4G, service providers must ensure their backhaul networks contain these three design attributes: * scalability…

…#2935. “Ciena’s cable customers rely on us to provide carrier-grade multiservice, converged networks from hub to headend to the metro or core. We are serious about this responsibility and have set-out to partner and interoperate with the top vendors and technology leaders in the cable market…

…multiple modes of light. Multimode fibers have a larger core diameter than single mode fibers. Multiplex The combination of several signals onto a single communications channel. Multiplexer (MUX) (1) Equipment that enables several data streams to be sent over a single physical line or fiber. (2) A function…

…CMU Clock Multiplier Unit C-n Container C-11=1,544 Mb/s; C-12=2,048 Mb/s; C-2=6,312 Mb/s; C-3=34,368 Mb/s and 44,736 Mb/s; C-4=139,264 Mb/s CNIPS Core Network Integrated Planning System CNIR Carrier-to-Noise/Ingress Ratio CNMP Customer Network Management Portal CNR Carrier-to-Noise Ration CO Central…

…past when this trade show didn?t make it on your "must attend" list, then reset your thinking.    The optical industry is back in the main stream, and it?s the bleeding edge optical technologies on display at OFC/NFOEC that will drive the huge gains in bandwidth the industry is desperate to achieve…

…“The networks provide researchers the capability to test low-latency, high-bandwidth streaming of data at 40G and 100G, providing the next steps toward the DoD’s goal of scaling to terabit streams riding on a wavelength as technology progresses in future years.” BoSSNET plans include…