Fiber Optical Switch (single-mode or multimode fiber switch) are passive components that selectively transmit, redirect or block optical signals from a given input port to a given output port in an ...

A new technology from Xerox Corp. could help eliminate data bottlenecks by bringing high-capacity fibreoptics directly to every home and business in the not too distant future. Xerox breaks the ...

A new series of fiber optical switches for multi-mode fibers with core diameters of up to 600 μm complements LASER COMPONENTS’ product portfolio. The switches of the new product families, "mol 1xN" ...

With the QuickSwitch 4185 fiber-optic switch/converter, the user can access two separate fiber-optic100-Base FX ports (ports A and B) from a 100-Base TX Fast Ethernet port (Common port). The fiber ...

Foundry Networks this week introduced a whole bunch of fiber: an all-fiber-optic version of the FastIron Edge X series of switches, a 24-port fiber-optic module for its FastIron SuperX chassis-based ...

Suitable for display or membrane-switch applications, Uniglo Optima fiber-optic backlights can deliver a brightness of over 30 ft/L, depending on the panel design and configuration. The backlights are ...

The company formerly known as LaserMotive is coming out of stealth mode with a new name — PowerLight Technologies — and a sharper focus on beaming power over fiber-optic cables. “The company has gone ...

Indeed, all-optical switching is totally modulation-agnostic. The light leaving one fiber and entering another may be attenuated slightly by the intervening switch, but information carried by ...

OK, this switch is weird. The switch assembly seemed a bit odd, stretching nearly five inches and featuring a mysterious spring-loaded device on one end. The metal components were very substantial, ...

The following terms were defined with the assistance of Panduit Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wiring and network cabling products and Jeff Hecht, noted optical networking consultant and ...

NII, NTT, Inc. and NTT EAST, Inc. have successfully demonstrated the world's first automated optical transport layer control, ...