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items tagged with Optical network technology

Aussie tech to speed fibre tenfold
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-10-18 20:28:37
An Australian-developed technology that can deliver a tenfold increase in the capacity of an optical fibre link is being commercialised.


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Aerial cables could halve the cost of NBN: Ericsson
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2009-08-19 02:49:03
Attaching NBN fibre to power poles instead of putting it in underground ducts would reduce the cost of the rollout by one third to a half, according to an Ericsson guru on NBN matters.


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Telstra tests Nortel 40G & 100G DWDM gear
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-02 18:53:35
Telstra is claiming two "world records" announcing the successful completion of trials of Nortel's 40Gbps and 100Gbps dense wavelength division multiplexing technology over world record distances in its long haul fibre network, but it is already planning to use Ericsson 40Gbps DWDM gear to carry commercial services between Sydney and Melbourne; gear that Ericsson claims will be upgradeable to 100Gbps as soon as the standard is finalised.


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Telstra to quadruple capacity on Sydney-Melbourne fibre
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-07-13 02:28:43
As predicted by iTWire a year ago, Telstra has announced plans to upgrade the capacity on its Melbourne-Sydney optical fibre link by quadrupling from 10Gpbs to 40Gbps the data throughput on each optical wavelength in the fibre.


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Huawei storming ahead on strength of Chinese 3G race
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: International

2009-05-14 23:55:50
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei had a huge increase in revenues to $790 million for the first three months of this year on the back of the race to build 3G mobile networks in China.


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AARNet offers 10Gbps access
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-08-03 22:32:54
AARNet has upgraded the access portion of its network to enable member institutions to gain access at 10Gbps, up from 1Gbps giving them 10Gbps links (10,000 times faster than the average Australian broadband service) to other Australian and overseas institutions, and even higher speeds are planned.


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Telstra set to boost backbone network capacity?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2008-07-27 19:01:14
Ericsson announced last week that it had won a contract to supply Deutsche Telekom with technology that will significantly increase the capacity of its optical fibre backbone network. This has big implications for Telstra.


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Australian photonics breakthrough promises faster Internet
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2008-07-09 03:07:17
A development in photonic switching technology by University of Sydney scientists is being hailed as having the potential to make the Internet 60 times faster.


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A ten fold increase in submarine cable capacity?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2008-07-04 01:04:31
Southern Cross Cable network has installed technology from Nortel which has significantly increased the capacity of the US terrestrial component of its network and in all likelihood could be applied to the entire system.


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Another Aussie high tech company sold: Sorrento Networks buys RBN
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2008-06-01 18:14:16
Sorrento Networks, a global provider of metro optical access solutions. has acquired the assets of optical networking technology company, Redfern Broadband Networks.


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