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Infinera Announces XR Optics for Transport Network

Infinera Announces XR Optics – Game-changing Technology for Transport Network Transformation Infinera Press Release September 23, 2019 Sunnyvale, Calif. – Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) today introduced XR optics, the industry’s first point-to-multipoint coherent optical subcarrier aggregation technology optimized for hub-and-spoke traffic patterns. XR optics is engineered to break the inherent limitations of traditional point-to-point optical transmission [...]

Kieran Clark2019-09-23T11:22:13-04:00September 23rd, 2019|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: Andrew Schmitt, Beck Mason, Christophe Metivier, Dave Welch, Infinera, Network, XR Optics|

Infinera Doubles OTEGLOBE Subsea Capacity

OTEGLOBE Doubles Subsea Network Capacity with Infinera Deployment Infinera Press Release September 16, 2019 Sunnyvale, Calif. – Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced today that OTEGLOBE deployed Infinera’s industry-leading fourth-generation Infinite Capacity Engine (ICE4) technology to double the capacity on its international subsea network on the subsea links between Greece and Italy that form an essential part [...]

Kieran Clark2019-09-16T10:57:57-04:00September 16th, 2019|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: AAE-1, Bob Jandro, Capacity, ICE4, Infinera, Infinite Capacity Engine, OTEGLOBE, Panagiota Bosodgianni, Subsea|

Telstra Sends Strong Signal with Submarine Cable Upgrade

Telstra Sends Strong Signal with Submarine Cable Upgrade By James Fernyhough January 21, 2019 Telstra has made one of the strongest statements since it launched its T22 strategy that it has not turned its back on fixed line infrastructure by committing to a major upgrade to its submarine cable network. The upgrade, announced on Monday, [...]

Kieran Clark2019-01-21T20:26:42-05:00January 21st, 2019|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: Cable, Infinera, Telstra, Upgrade|

AJC Completes Major Upgrade with Infinera

Australia-Japan Cable Completes Major Upgrade to Submarine Cable System with Infinera Subsea Solution Infinera Press Release January 8, 2019 Sunnyvale, Calif. – Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced the completion of a major upgrade to Australia-Japan Cable’s (AJC) submarine cable system connecting Australia, Guam and Japan. AJC tripled lit capacity on its 12,700-kilometer subsea [...]

Kieran Clark2019-01-08T12:14:58-05:00January 8th, 2019|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: AJC, Andrew Bond-Webster, David Crofts, Infinera, Upgrade|

Telia Carrier and Infinera Demonstrate First 600G

Telia Carrier and Infinera Demonstrate First 600G Transmission in a Production Network Infinera Press Release October 29, 2018 Sunnyvale, Calif. and Stockholm – Infinera, the leading provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, and Telia Carrier, the world’s #1 Internet backbone, announced the first real-time transmission of 600 gigabits per second (600G) wavelengths in a live production [...]

Kieran Clark2018-11-02T10:30:08-04:00November 2nd, 2018|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: 600G, Infinera, Mattias Fridström, Parthi Kandappan, Telia|

Infinera Appoints David Heard as Chief Operating Officer

Infinera Appoints David Heard as Chief Operating Officer Infinera Press Release October 9, 2018 Sunnyvale, California – Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced the appointment of David Heard as chief operating officer (COO), effective October 1, 2018. Heard is responsible for leading the integration of Coriant, the innovation of new solutions and the overall [...]

Kieran Clark2018-10-11T11:11:32-04:00October 11th, 2018|Categories: State of the Industry|Tags: David Heard, Infinera|

Infinera Subsea Spectral Efficiency Record with MAREA

Infinera Breaks Real-time Subsea Spectral Efficiency Records with 6.21 b/s/Hz on 6,644 km MAREA Trans-Atlantic Cable Infinera Press Release September 26, 2018 Singapore - Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced the successful completion of a series of record-breaking submarine field trials over MAREA, a 6,600-kilometer (km) submarine cable between Virginia Beach, Virginia and Bilbao, [...]

Kieran Clark2018-09-26T12:03:42-04:00September 26th, 2018|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: David Welch, Infinera, Marea, Spain, Subsea, Technology, virginia|

Infinera, Seaborn Set Industry Benchmark For Capacity-Reach With XTS-3300 On Seabras-1

By Infinera Press Release September 21, 2017 Sunnyvale, California and Boston, Massachusetts – Infinera, a provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, and Seaborn Networks (Seaborn), a leading developer-owner-operator of submarine cable systems, announced the successful completion of a subsea field trial demonstrating the industry’s highest spectral efficiency on an ultra-long-haul subsea cable. The 8QAM trial demonstrated [...]

Kieran Clark2017-09-21T07:49:28-04:00September 21st, 2017|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: Infinera, Seaborn Networks, SEABRAS-1|

Infinera Deploys XTS-3300 Meshponders On Seabras-1 Cable

By Infinera Press Release September 12, 2017 Sunnyvale, California and Boston, Massachusetts – Infinera, a provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, and Seaborn Networks (Seaborn), a leading developer-owner-operator of submarine cable systems, announced the deployment of Infinera’s new XTS-3300 meshponders on Seaborn’s Seabras-1 submarine cable to rapidly offer cloud connectivity services like SeaCloud™. Seabras-1 is the only [...]

Kieran Clark2017-09-12T08:34:10-04:00September 12th, 2017|Categories: Current Systems|Tags: Infinera, Seaborn Networks, SEABRAS-1|

Telxius Deploys Infinera DTN-X XTC Series On SAM-1

By Infinera Press Release July 10, 2017 Sunnyvale, California – Infinera, a provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced that Telxius, the global telecommunications infrastructure company created by Telefónica, now offers its customers on-demand software-defined terabit capacity subsea service activation on Telxius’ SAM-1 subsea network between the U.S., Brazil and Puerto Rico. These on-demand services are enabled by [...]

Kieran Clark2017-07-12T11:00:09-04:00July 12th, 2017|Categories: Technology & Upgrades|Tags: Infinera, SAM-1, Telefonica, Telxius|