| M-tron crystal oscillators range to 800MHz, run off 3.3V
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2002-02-19 |
| M-tron Industries Inc. has launched two lines of 5-by-7mm crystal oscillators with frequency capability between 750kHz and 800MHz. |
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| Sipex PDIC enables faster CD, DVD read speeds
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2002-02-15 |
| The SP8040 is a high-performance four-channel PDIC that combines a photodetector array and high-speed analog processing in a single chip for the pick-up head read-channel. |
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| Intel ups its optical comms ante with transponder trio
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2002-02-15 |
| Intel Corp. has released the latest products in its push to become a player in optical communications |
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| TI JFET operates at 1.6GHz
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2002-02-15 |
| Claimed to have the industry's highest gain bandwidth at 1.6GHz, the OPA657 JFET amplifier from the company's Burr-Brown product line is designed for optical networking, photodiode and data-acquisition applications |
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| Shenzhen Optoscape CATV tester exhibits 0.4dB accuracy
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2002-02-14 |
| The Optical Power Meter CATV tester features an accuracy within 0.4dB and a measurement range of -26dBm to 26dBm, enabling it to measure high power levels in AM CATV networks and fiber amplifiers |
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| TAOS releases industry's first reflective color sensors
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2002-02-13 |
| Claimed to be the industry's first reflective color sensors, the TRS1722, TRS1755 and TRS1766 combine a color LED die and a light-to-voltage converter with a corresponding color filter in a surface-mount package. |
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| Stratos rolls out Infiniband-compliant optical transceivers
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2002-02-13 |
| The company's SFF 2x5 and SFP InfiniBand optical transceivers operate at 2.5Gbps and are intended to provide better I/O performance in heavy-traffic environments such as servers, remote storage devices, and within multiprocessor systems |
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| Yahequan transceiver meets SONET/SDH standard
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2002-02-13 |
| Conforming to SONET/SDH standard, the AM1310-155 SC duplex single-mode transceiver is designed for bidirectional serial optical data communications |
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| KLA-Tencor introduces automated wafer backside inspection system
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2002-02-12 |
| KLA-Tencor Corp. has introduced the industry's first fully-automated wafer backside inspection system that enables non-destructive inspection of the backsides of 300mm wafers. |
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| Molex transceivers operate over multi-, single-mode fibers
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2002-02-12 |
| The MuxLink series of WWDM transceivers operates over both multi- and single-mode fibers, allowing up to 300m transmission distance in multimode fibers, while supporting up to 10km distances in single-mode fibers. |
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| CyOptics InP modulator eliminates external amplifier
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2002-02-12 |
| The EAM2010 InP external electro-absorption modulator features a high launch power that eliminates the need for an external post amplifier and provides up to 10dBm of output power. |
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| E-O National laser diode consume 7mW
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2002-02-11 |
| Specifically designed for DVD applications, the ELD65MDT laser diode has an optical output power of 7mW and a typical wavelength of 650nm |
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| Broadcom implements OC-192 chips in CMOS
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2002-02-08 |
| Broadcom Corp. engineers described CMOS transmitter and receiver ICs for SONET operating at 10Gbps in back-to-back presentations at the 49th International Solid-State Circuits Conference. |
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| Lumitex fiber-optic panels to replace CCFLs
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2002-02-08 |
| With current consumption placed at 10mA to 20mA (2Vdc) and a lifespan of 100,000h, the company's LED-driven fiber-optic panels are positioned to replace CCFLs to backlight LCDs. |
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| Superior Essex introduces ribbon fiber cable for outside plant apps
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2002-02-07 |
| Designed for outside plant applications, the company's ribbon fiber cable product line utilizes one or more 12-fiber "ribbons" that sustain low losses during mass fusion splicing. |
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