SoftBank Corp. completes nationwide expansion of all optical network in core areas in Japan leveraging Fujitsu's disaggregation-type optical transmission system
TOKYO, Nov 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu and SoftBank Corp. ("SoftBank") today announced that SoftBank on October 26 completed the nationwide deployment in core areas of an all optical network in Japan using a disaggregated architecture (1) optical transmission system that supports open networks, including Fujitsu's next-generation optical transmission platform "1 FINITY Ultra Optical System T900" (hereinafter 1FINITY T900).
- TOKYO, Nov 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu and SoftBank Corp. ("SoftBank") today announced that SoftBank on October 26 completed the nationwide deployment in core areas of an all optical network in Japan using a disaggregated architecture (1) optical transmission system that supports open networks, including Fujitsu's next-generation optical transmission platform "1 FINITY Ultra Optical System T900" (hereinafter 1FINITY T900).
- The all optical network uses optical technology in all areas of the communications network.
- Leveraging Fujitsu's next-generation optical transmission system, the new network realizes a reduction of power consumption of up to 90% compared to previous networks (2) by connecting to equipment compatible with all optical technology and applying liquid cooling technology.
- This enables all optical connection without any photoelectric conversion within the optical transmission system.