Articles tagged with: Optical Networking and Core Network

Verizon and NSN Set New Record for 100 Gbps Optical Transmission

Verizon and Nokia Siemens Networks have taken a step closer to being able to transmit commercial traffic at a speed of 100 Gigabits per second (Gbps) traffic. The two companies carried out a successful 100 Gbps transmission on a single wavelength for more than 1,040 kilometers over field fiber, setting a new distance record and demonstrating better performance than conventional transmission.  more

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Alcatel-Lucent Signs US$1.1 Billion Network Contracts in China

Alcatel-Lucent has signed a package of frame agreements with a combined value of up to EUR750 million (US$1.12 billion) for mobile communications solutions and services with China Mobile and China Unicom. They were secured through Alcatel-Lucent's subsidiary in China, Alcatel Shanghai Bell. more

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