Eoptolink has released SFP+ transceivers for 10Gb/s Ethernet 40km reach applications.  SFP+ is compliant with IEEE 802.3ae 10G BASE-E, SFP+ MSA, and Digital diagnostic SFF 8472 Rev10.2. This 1550nm transceiver is also RoHS compliant and has a typical data rate of 10.3 Gb/s with a link budget of greater than 14dB.

More info.

Eoptolink has released WDM XFP/BIDI XFP 10Gb/s single-fiber, bi-directional  transceivers. BIDI XFP  transceiver is designed for bi-directional serial optical data communications such as IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-BX by using 1270TX/1330RX or 1330RX/1270RX. Applicaitons: 10GBASE-BX at 10.3125 Gb/s and 9.953 Gb/s

More info.

Eoptolink, the leading  manufacture of high-performance optical transceivers for wireless and wireline optical communications, has released 10Gb/s single-fiber, bi-directional (BIDI)  SFP+ transceivers. The specification will conform to the 10-20km  10GBASE-LR interface, but will employ 1270nm and 1330nm wavelengths.

More info.

Enablence Technologies Inc. says it is delivering equipment worth $6 million to China's Dalian Huanyu Sunshine Group Co. Ltd., as part of a $20 million project announced earlier this year.

Itron Inc. and Cisco have announced a strategic alliance to provide a Internet Protocol (IP)-based communications platform to the smart grid market. The two companies say they will collaborate to help transition smart metering technology into an open and interoperable, enterprise-class network for utilities.

FPGA maker Achronix Semiconductor and module optical supplier Opticomp have demonstrated a platform for developing, characterizing, and demonstrating high-speed optical data communication equipment designs. The 120-Gbps multi-port system (expandable to 160 Gbps) can be used with individual optical modules or with multiple 40-Gbps optical paths connected together into a network, the companies say.