…and Swisscom today announced Carrier Ethernet certification for Swisscom’s Carrier Optical Service (COS) and Ciena’s optical Ethernet platforms – the CN 4200™ FlexSelect™ Advanced Services Platform and CN 2300™ Managed Optical Services Multiplexer – that power…

…network specialist, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of substantially all of the optical networking and Carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s+ Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business. The $773.8 million (USD) aggregate purchase price for the acquisition consists entirely…

…today announced that it has been selected as the successful bidder in the auction of substantially all of the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business. Ciena has agreed to pay US $530 million in cash and issue US $239 million in aggregate…

…optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business for $390 million in cash and 10 million shares of Ciena common stock. The product and technology assets to be acquired include Nortel’s long-haul optical transport portfolio; metro optical Ethernet…

…), the network specialist, today announced that its agreement with Nortel to acquire substantially all of the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America and Asia has been approved by both the United…

…the network specialist, today confirmed that it is in advanced discussions to acquire substantially all of the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business. The outcome of these discussions is uncertain and subject to negotiation of definitive…

…completion of its acquisition of the optical networking and Carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel’s+ Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business. The newly combined product and service portfolio offers best-of-breed solutions focused on converged optical Ethernet to accelerate the transition to next-generation…

…announced that Houston-based Phonoscope has selected Ciena’s industry-leading Packet-Optical Transport and Carrier Ethernet technology to provide high-capacity, next generation optical transport and business Ethernet services, as well as 4G LTE mobile backhaul services, to enterprise and service provider…

…the network specialist, today announced that Adelphia Communications Corporation, a leading U.S. cable provider, has deployed Ciena’s optical Ethernet platforms across western New York to interconnect 106 school districts serving 189,000 students with a wide range of applications for distance…

…and Effects and Criticality Analyses FMS Fault Management System FO Fiber Optics FOADM Fixed Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer; Flexible Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer FOD Free on Demand FOSC Fiber Optic Splice Course FOTS Fiber Optic Transmission System FP Fabry-Perot (type of laser); Frame Pulse (NEC) FPG…