…Long-Haul (ULH) connection at 40 Gigabits Per Second (Gbps) – four times faster than the highest-speed ULH routes deployed today. Utilizing an MCI long-haul network route spanning more than 1200 km, the technology trial highlights how the MCI network can seamlessly activate 40 Gbps ULH wavelengths…

Technical information System Level Capacity Scalability to 3.2 Tb/s in the C-Band for ULH applications Scalability to 0.8 Tb/s in the C-Band for regional applications Format 2.5 Gb/s, 10 Gb/s SONET/SDH/OTN and 40 Gb/s SONET/SDH/OTN Multiplexing 4 × 2.5 Gb/s SONET/SDH, 4 × 10 Gb/s SONET/SDH…

…moderate capacity and distance requirements. CoreStream is among the first multi-reach DWDM platforms to support regional, long-haul and ultra long-haul (ULH) applications. Market research and consulting firm RHK, Inc. recently reported that 2004 multi-reach DWDM system global revenues were up 672 percent…

…common suite of optical transceivers, but also provides application-specific elements, such as two types of line amplifiers (one for Ultra-Long-Haul (ULH) applications and one for regional applications). Additionally, CoreStream Agility offers a choice of integrated, Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (OADM…

…like Ethernet and IP, as well as traditional circuit-based services—all side by side. CoreStream Agility is an all-optical, ultra long-haul (ULH) transport platform that combines industry-leading wavelength density, service flexibility and bandwidth scalability with granular optical wavelength…

…of signals and reconfiguration of network traffic via software. Capable of routing 2.5G, 10G and 40G wavelengths for long-haul and ultra long-haul (ULH) network routes, CoreStream Agility also delivers an all-optical bypass to eliminate optical-electrical-optical (OEO) signal conversions and transceivers…

…wavelength switching in a single system, thereby allowing DISA to eliminate costs associated with electrical switching of wavelengths. The ultra long-haul (ULH) capabilities further improve the network economics of GIG-BE by eliminating intermediate electrical signal regeneration. DISA will also employ Ciena…

…traffic via software. Capable of routing 2.5 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit wavelengths, with migration to 40G wavelengths, for long-haul and ultra long-haul (ULH) network routes, CoreStream Agility also delivers an all-optical bypass to eliminate optical-electrical-optical (OEO) signal conversions and transceivers…

…including transparent service delivery with OTN switching, scalability up to 1000 nodes in a single control plane domain, full C-band tunable, pluggable ULH DWDM interfaces, new FlexSelect® Line Modules with programmable ports and tighter integration with the CN 4200® FlexSelect Advanced Services…

…services including SONET/SDH, OTN, Ethernet, storage and video. Capable of routing wavelengths up to speeds of 40G for long-haul and ultra long-haul (ULH) network routes, Ciena’s CoreStream Agility implements an all-optical bypass to eliminate optical-electrical-optical (OEO) signal conversions and…