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Infinera technology deployed through 38,000 kilometers of undersea fibreApr 18, 2013 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) -- Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) reported that its DTN-X platform with ultra-long haul 500G FlexCoherent super-channel technology is now being deployed in eight subsea networks across approximately 38,000 route kilometers of undersea fibre. Infinera has publicly announced the DTN-X platform in submarine networks with customers including Telefonica, MedNautilus, PIPE Networks, PACNET and KDDI. Infinera said its solutions have reduced deployment times from months to days while also improving space utilization by up to 33%. Submarine network operators have leveraged this new level of speed and efficiency along with the unique operational efficiency of 500G WDM super-channels enabling them to build subsea networks faster while driving down total cost of ownership (TCO) Infinera specializes in digital optical networking systems that are designed to continually improve the economics of optical networking by combining the speed of optics with the simplicity of digital. For more information, visit http://www.infinera.com/. Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected] |
