Welcome
to Newsletter
Welcome
to the premier issue of Continuum’s
Newsletter, “At
the Transparent Layer”,
dedicated to providing
practical information in the use of optical switching for
fiber optic lab, manufacturing, network, and
central office
applications. This Newsletter will be focused
on the advantages
of implementing physical layer connectivity
tools with truly
transparent capabilities.
- Who
can benefit from the information in this
Newsletter?
- Service
Providers
- Government,
Aerospace, and Defense users
- Network
equipment manufacturers
- Component
and module manufacturers
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Customer
Spotlight:
Testing Core Routers at Avici
DirectLight
products continue to demonstrate strong value
for its customers
in network emulation and test. When Avici
needed to develop
a capability for more effectively testing its core router
products, it chose the DirectLight IG optical
switch. DirectLight
is installed in Avici’s network emulation
testbed for
its advanced TSR platform, and is used as part
of a capability
to reconfigure network elements and test
critical self-healing
features of its RAPID™ technology.
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Customer
Spotlight:
Lucent Technologies Manufacturing
Operations
The
DirectLight IG optical switch delivers
instrumentation grade
switching, VOA, and NIST-traceable calibrated power meter
functionality to users in the manufacturing
test automation
area. Lucent has recently chosen DirectLight for use in
its manufacturing operations, incorporated as part of a
test automation station for its optical
networking products.
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OFC
2005:
Continuum, Agilent & EdenTree partner for remote test
demo
Continuum
Photonics, a supplier of advanced photonic
switch products,
Agilent Technologies, a global leader in communications
test equipment, and EdenTree Technologies, a provider
of test automation solutions, today announced
their plan
to demonstrate an integrated optical test solution at
OFC/NFOEC 2005. Attendees in Anaheim will be
able to visually
identify and change test equipment
configurations in Boston,
experience automated test, and interpret test
data results
remotely. The demonstration will take place
in Continuum’s
booth #2233, during the exhibition hours Tuesday March
8 through Thursday March 10.
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