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second-generation, large-scale, fully photonic switching [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Telecommunications
CONT

Nortel Networks...announced an agreement to acquire Xros (pronounced KY-ROS), a world leader in second-generation, large-scale, fully photonic switching...Xros' revolutionary silicon-based micro-mirror technology will allow data to be switched through large-scale optical networks entirely in the form of light.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications optiques
CONT

Nortel Networks [...] a annoncé la signature d'une entente portant sur l'acquisition de la société Xros (prononcée KY-ROS), un leader mondial en matière d'équipement de commutation entièrement photonique à grande échelle de la deuxième génération [...] La technologie révolutionnaire à micro-miroirs de silicium de Xros permettra la commutation de données dans des réseaux optiques à grande échelle sous forme de signaux lumineux.

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