Optics

Nokia brings scale and efficiency to the metro edge with new portfolio of application-optimized optical network solutions

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Automation, Bit, Temperature, Optics, Learning, PSS, Fibre Channel, Carrier Ethernet, Enterprise, Fiber to the x, Metro, DCI, AC, IP, WDM, PON, CSP, OTN, CTIO, Data-rate units, ROADM

Portfolio additions include 100Gb/s, 400Gb/s and 800Gb/s pluggable coherent modules, a new compact optical transport platform and new cards optimized for metro edge applications.

Key Points: 
  • Portfolio additions include 100Gb/s, 400Gb/s and 800Gb/s pluggable coherent modules, a new compact optical transport platform and new cards optimized for metro edge applications.
  • New portfolio enables network operators to scale capacity with lower power per bit and support faster service speeds to the metro edge.
  • Espoo, Finland - Nokia is announcing a comprehensive set of new optical transport solutions optimized for metro edge deployments for CSP, webscale and Enterprise customers.
  • Now, Nokia is helping network operators scale bandwidth and support faster service speeds, with a range of new solutions all optimized for metro edge applications.

Semilux International Ltd. Launches Strategic R&D Collaboration Program on Solid-State Automotive LiDAR Module to Explore the Frontier in Autonomous Driving Technology

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Optics, ADB, University, Weakness, Field trial, Research, Lead, OPA, Innovation, Industrial Technology Research Institute, National Chung Hsing University, Lidar, Silicon, Car, Renewable energy

Sponsored by the National Science and Technology Council in Taiwan, the Program is at the forefront of R&D and application of the Optical Phased Array (“OPA”), a key area of LiDAR technology which is expected to transform the autonomous driving industry.

Key Points: 
  • Sponsored by the National Science and Technology Council in Taiwan, the Program is at the forefront of R&D and application of the Optical Phased Array (“OPA”), a key area of LiDAR technology which is expected to transform the autonomous driving industry.
  • The Program is designed to overcome the weakness in the current OPA technology for solid-state automotive LiDAR module.
  • The Company plans to complete the Program by 2025 and divides it into three phases in the process as follows.
  • Experts from National Chung Hsing University, Turing Drive, and Industrial Technology Research Institute also participate in this program.

DZS Further Transforms Economics of Optical Edge with Launch of Saber 2200 Coherent xHaul Ethernet Switch

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Monday, March 18, 2024
PTP, DWDM, Optics, CPRI, Sabre, Synchronous Ethernet, Conference, Environment, XR, ROE, Key, Economics, ROADM

DALLAS, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DZS (Nasdaq: DZSI), a global leader of access, optical and AI-driven cloud software solutions, today introduced its next expansion of the category-defining Saber portfolio – the DZS Saber 2200 transport switch.

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  • DALLAS, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DZS (Nasdaq: DZSI), a global leader of access, optical and AI-driven cloud software solutions, today introduced its next expansion of the category-defining Saber portfolio – the DZS Saber 2200 transport switch.
  • This hardened, high capacity, low latency, Layer 2 solution transforms the economics of deploying the flexible 100G transport circuits necessary for advanced mobile front/midhaul and edge transport.
  • By combining the Saber 2200 with Saber 4400 hardened ROADM, service providers can flexibly scale and transport L2/L3 services over DWDM networks in any environment.
  • DZS Saber 2200 Key Differentiators:
    See the Saber 2200 on display at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) taking place in San Diego March 25-28 in DZS booth #1348.

Broadcom Delivers Industry’s First 51.2-Tbps Co-Packaged Optics Ethernet Switch Platform for Scalable AI Systems

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Cloud, Logic, HBM, Optics, CMOS, Bailly, Application-specific integrated circuit, CPO, Partnership, Broadcom Inc., Copper, GVP, Graphics processing unit, PALO, Investment, Exhibition, PHY, ByteDance, TBPS, AVGO, Silicon photonics, Silicon, Video game

The product integrates eight silicon photonics based 6.4-Tbps optical engines with Broadcom’s best-in-class StrataXGS® Tomahawk®5 switch chip.

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  • The product integrates eight silicon photonics based 6.4-Tbps optical engines with Broadcom’s best-in-class StrataXGS® Tomahawk®5 switch chip.
  • The optical interconnect is critical for both front-end and back-end networks in large scale generative AI clusters.
  • Today, pluggable optical transceivers consume approximately 50% of system power and constitute more than 50% of the cost of a traditional switch system.
  • “Our partnership with Broadcom to design systems with highly integrated co-packaged optics will enable a more power efficient future network.

Konica Minolta Healthcare Sponsors SPIE Best Student Paper Award

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Medical physics, Clinical research, Physics, Konica Minolta, International Society, Optics, SPIE, Science, Grace, University, Education, Patient, Research, History, Facilitation, Doctor of Philosophy, Minolta, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Iodine, Biological engineering, Signal-to-noise ratio, Health, Medical imaging

WAYNE, N.J., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas congratulates the winner and runners-up of the Best Student Paper Award given by the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) at its 2024 Medical Imaging Symposium in San Diego.

Key Points: 
  • WAYNE, N.J., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas congratulates the winner and runners-up of the Best Student Paper Award given by the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) at its 2024 Medical Imaging Symposium in San Diego.
  • With a history of 150 years of innovation, Konica Minolta is committed to fostering the development of advanced technologies to visualize what is not visible.
  • As a multinational company invested in research to deliver innovations in imaging technologies, Konica Minolta sponsored the award as part of its continued commitment to education and support of young scientists in medical imaging.
  • “Konica Minolta is proud to be a sponsor of the SPIE Medical Imaging Symposium and excited to support research and innovation in basic science applied to medical imaging,” says John Sabol, Clinical Research Manager, Konica Minolta Healthcare.

Nokia expands Optical LAN portfolio to support enterprises in achieving sustainability targets

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Theft, Network interface device, Optics, University, ONT, Internet of things, LAN, ESG, School, Hospital, TCO, CO2, Airport, Human, Mobile phone

Optical LAN can reduce energy costs by roughly 40%* helping enterprises fulfill sustainable building initiatives and standards.

Key Points: 
  • Optical LAN can reduce energy costs by roughly 40%* helping enterprises fulfill sustainable building initiatives and standards.
  • More than 600 enterprises including hotels, hospitals, university campuses, and airports around the globe are using Nokia’s Optical LAN solution.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced the launch of a new in-wall ONT for enterprise optical LAN connectivity.
  • The Nokia ONT is part of Nokia’s comprehensive Optical LAN portfolio designed to help enterprises meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

Broadcom Extends Technology and Volume Leadership on AI Optical Components

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Optics, Partnership, Fibre Channel, HPC, Artificial intelligence, AI, PCI Express, EML, Graphics processing unit, PALO, Exhibition, CW, Machine learning, CMO, NVIDIA, AVGO, Internet service provider

Broadcom’s state-of-the-art optics technologies facilitate high speed interconnects for front-end and back-end networks of large-scale generative AI compute clusters.

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  • Broadcom’s state-of-the-art optics technologies facilitate high speed interconnects for front-end and back-end networks of large-scale generative AI compute clusters.
  • VCSEL and EML technologies play a crucial role in enabling high-speed interconnects for AI and ML systems.
  • “Generative AI has unleashed a network transformation necessitating an order of magnitude increase in high-speed optical links compared to standard network requirements,” said Near Margalit, Ph.
  • Broadcom is once again among the first suppliers of components enabling the next generation of optical transceivers.”
    “Enterprises continue to demand larger AI clusters, elevating the importance of cutting-edge optical interconnects,” said Craig Thompson, vice president of LinkX products at NVIDIA.

Coherent to Host OFC Investor Briefing on March 26, 2024

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Optics, Conference, Laser, Webcast, COHR, Telecommunications, Coherent Corp.

PITTSBURGH, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, announced today that the company will host an investor briefing on Tuesday, March 26, from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm ET at the Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) Conference in San Diego, California.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, announced today that the company will host an investor briefing on Tuesday, March 26, from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm ET at the Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) Conference in San Diego, California.
  • The briefing also will be accessible via webcast.
  • The briefing will focus on the company’s optical communications market and will include discussion of market trends, products, technologies, and competitive positioning.
  • The real-time webcast can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of Coherent’s website at coherent.com/company/investor-relations/financial-webcasts .

Sam's Club Business Membership Guide (2024) Published by Better Business Advice

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Food, Beverage, Business, Retail, Professional Services, Supermarket, Optics, Tire, Customer, Scan, Club, Sam, Omnichannel

Better Business Advice, a leading authority in business insights and resources, has released an in-depth article delving into the revamped membership options at Sam’s Club.

Key Points: 
  • Better Business Advice, a leading authority in business insights and resources, has released an in-depth article delving into the revamped membership options at Sam’s Club.
  • The guide offers valuable insights into the transition from traditional Business Membership to contemporary Club membership and Plus membership .
  • The Sam's Club Business Membership, although no longer issued, was characterized by Company Cards issued for businesses.
  • In light of the evolving membership landscape at Sam’s Club, Better Business Advice encourages businesses and individuals alike to embrace the future of membership.

Sam's Club March 2024 Membership Deals: Top Savings on Club & Plus Memberships Reviewed by Compare Before Buying

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Friday, March 29, 2024
Marketing, Retail, Communications, Other Retail, Friends, Optics, Sam's Club, Ageing, Sam, Family, Omnichannel

Sam's Club, a renowned membership warehouse club, offers two tiers - Club membership and Plus membership , each tailored to cater to distinct shopping preferences and savings needs.

Key Points: 
  • Sam's Club, a renowned membership warehouse club, offers two tiers - Club membership and Plus membership , each tailored to cater to distinct shopping preferences and savings needs.
  • With the Club and Plus memberships, shoppers can enjoy a plethora of benefits designed to enhance their shopping experience while maximizing their savings potential.
  • Additionally, Club members can enjoy new Instant Savings offers periodically, ensuring consistent opportunities for savings throughout the year.
  • While both memberships offer substantial savings, Plus membership stands out with greater discounts and additional benefits, making it an ideal choice for discerning shoppers.