Tony Lefebvre discusses how to overcome the major power consumption concern in the design of data centres Gothenburg, Sweden. 18 September 2017: Tony Lefebvre, VP of Product Management & Marketing at optical transceiver specialist, ProLabs, today addressed why monitoring power consumption is integral to manage data centre environments. Speaking at ECOC 2017, Mr Lefebvre warned that operators need to be extra vigilant as data rates increase beyond 10G to 100G. “On a short-range optic, we are seeing typical power consumption on the transceivers go from 1W to greater than 3.5W…
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COBO President: “Advance bandwidth growth with new optical modules to help realise next generation of technology”
Gothenburg, 18 September 2017 – Next-generation technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, 5G, and the Internet of Things (IoT) stand to benefit from equipment manufacturers’ adoption of on-board optics, the President of Consortium for On-Board Optics (COBO), Brad Booth highlighted today. Speaking on the opening day of ECOC 2017 – Europe’s largest global optical communications exhibition – Booth explained how the data center infrastructure will need new approaches such as on-board optics to better cope with the large increases in traffic generated by these new innovative technologies. “Consumers are getting used…
Read MoreHUBER+SUHNER to highlight 5G momentum at ECOC 2017
Alongside the latest optical switch and WDM products from Polatis and Cube Optics, HUBER+SUHNER will also present the new E-2000™ fibre optic connector HUBER+SUHNER, leaders in components and systems for fibre and RF connectivity, will be showcasing its extensive range of infrastructure solutions for enabling 5G networks at this year’s European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) in Gothenburg, Sweden at Booth 277. Providing customers and partners with the know-how and support on the journey towards 5G networks, HUBER+SUHNER will showcase its plans for 5G, with products and solutions in small…
Read MoreFujikura Europe to launch new line of Bluetooth enabled fusion splicers at ECOC 2017
The 70S+ and 70R+ models are Bluetooth enabled and compatible with the recently launched “Splice+” Smartphone application Chessington, UK. 11 September 2017: Leaders in connectivity and splicing technology, Fujikura Europe will be launching a new line of Bluetooth enabled splicers at ECOC 2017 in Gothenburg, Sweden – the largest market in Europe for ribbon splicing. The new core alignment single fibre optical fusion splicer, the 70S+, and the new twelve fibre ribbon optical fibre fusion splicer, the 70R+, are welcome additions to the original line of Fujikura fusion splicers, with…
Read MoreGothenburg set for keynotes from Microsoft, Ericsson and Huawei as ECOC Exhibition announces Market Focus agenda
Fibre access, data centres and optical network agility to be discussed at sold-out exhibition London, August 3rd, 2017: Some of the world’s leading technology companies will discuss the key issues and trends affecting the fibreoptics industry during this year’s European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) Exhibition’s Market Focus. Speakers from 26 different companies and organisations – including Intel, Huawei, Cisco, Ericsson and Viavi – will take to the stage as part of a bumper schedule that will cover topics as diverse as fibre access, optical network agility, the role of…
Read MoreLatest breakthroughs in optical communications to be highlighted at 2017 ECOC Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden’s home of innovation
Final call for sponsors and early-bird registration Gothenburg, Sweden. 12 July 2017: The 2017 ECOC Conference will bring industry leaders and visitors to Sweden’s home of innovation, the city of Gothenburg, where the latest breakthroughs and cutting-edge technology in the field of optical communications will be presented to a 5,000-strong crowd. Co-located with ECOC Exhibition, the conference will host workshops, tutorials and plenary speeches from some of the most well-known and influential optical and technology corporations and universities in the world. 2017 is an exciting year for the conference, with…
Read More5G and IoT on the agenda as ECOC Exhibition opens Market Focus call for speakers
Fibre luminaries invited to speak on hot topics at Gothenburg event London, 2 May 2017: The role of fibre in 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), multilayer coordination and the increasing need for gigabit ethernet capacity will be key topics at this year’s European Conference on Optical Communications Exhibition (ECOC), with event organiser Nexus Media Events Ltd today announcing its topics for the Market Focus sessions. After celebrating its tenth anniversary in Dusseldorf in 2016, Market Focus will once again provide a platform for industry professionals to gain knowledge…
Read MoreECOC Conference heading to high-tech innovation hub Gothenburg, Sweden
Call for papers deadline of April 28 fast approaching for 43rd edition of the leading event Gothenburg, Sweden. 18 April 2017: The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) – the largest conference of its kind in Europe – is heading to Scandinavia for its 43rd edition this year, taking place September 17th-21st in Gothenburg, Sweden. Co-located with the ECOC Exhibition, the annual ECOC Conference offers unique insights into the top research advances and scientific discoveries in the field of optical communications, with exciting coverage of cutting-edge basic and applied research….
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