Ciena Corporation has added the MultiWaveTM 1600 Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (OADM) to its family of fiber optic bandwidth solutions, it was announced today. The OADM was designed to o perate in a dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) system and enables carriers to reroute traffic to different…

…high-channel-count DWDM systems. Long-haul systems include the MultiWave Sentry 1600 (16 channels) and the MultiWave Sentry 4000 (40 channels upgradable to 96 channels). Short-haul systems include MultiWave Firefly (24 channels) and MultiWave Metro (24 channels).

…systems for long distance telecommunications carriers. Ciena’s family of DWDM solutions include the MultiWave 1600, WaveWatcher, MultiWave Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer and the new MultiWave Sentry. These systems enable carriers to exploit fiber bandwidth, improve network reliability and enhance…

…providing unprecedented bandwidth scaleability. DTI will deploy Ciena?s MultiWave 4000 throughout its new network, which will eventually cover fourteen states in the mid-western United States. DTI previously installed Ciena?s MultiWave 1600 in its first phase of constructing a three-cornered ring encompassing…

…. "This is one of the steps in Bell Atlantic?s plans for an all-optical network," Lacouture said. "The deployment of Ciena?s MultiWave Firefly™ and MultiWave® 1600 in local exchange carrier networks is the next logical step for Ciena?s optical transmission products," said Patrick Nettles,…

…employees reached 443 by the end of the quarter, an increase of 142 from January 31, 1997. The Company indicated that revenues from sales of its MultiWave 1600 systems in the second quarter were again derived almost entirely from its two major customers, Sprint and WorldCom, with the majority of those…

…that GST Telecommunications, Inc. (AMEX: GST) has chosen Ciena?s MultiWave® 1600 dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) system for immediate deployment in its network. GST Telecommunications will install the MultiWave 1600 with Ciena?s optical add/drop multiplexers in a long haul application…

…the long-distance DWDM market, Ciena introduced the MultiWaveÒ Sentry and the 40-channel MultiWave 4000, the next generations of its original MultiWave 1600. Ciena entered the short-distance DWDM market with the introduction of MultiWave Firefly, a 24-channel, point-to-point system for interoffice…

…DWDM systems for long distance telecommunications carriers. Ciena?s family of DWDM solutions include the MultiWave 1600, WaveWatcher, MultiWave Optical Add/Drop M ultiplexer and the new MultiWave Sentry. These systems enable carriers to exploit fiber bandwidth, improve network reliability and enhance…

…DWDM compatible. Currently, GST has deployed Ciena?s long-haul MultiWave Sentry 1600 on its fiber routes from Los Angeles to Las Vegas to Phoenix as well as the route between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Ciena?s short-haul MultiWave Firefly is now deployed in Las Vegas and Phoenix, allowing GST to…