back to article Bell done: Nokia delivers super-speedy 100Gbps links fresh from the Labs

Nokia has pushed out the first high-capacity optical systems it has introduced since it absorbed Alcatel-Lucent and Bell Labs Electro-Optic Innovations – the latter being the source of the underlying technologies we're talking about today. Let's start down at the silicon. The PSE 2 (photonic service engine) is the home-grown …

  1. J. R. Hartley

    That's a spicy meatball!!

  2. Ian Michael Gumby

    Cool, I think...

    How would you take advantage of this? Running Dark Fiber between your DCs? 200km (120 miles)

    That's a long distance, but it beats the traditional 10-20km separation.

    NYC/NJ to Boston ? or NYC/Philly?

  3. Alistair
    Joke

    never mind yer data centers.

    When I move out to the middle of gods country I want one of these in my basement.

    Take *that* to the bigthree here in the (not quite so) snowy north.

  4. batfastad

    What is

    > were the genesis of 100Gbps WDWM systems.

    What is WDWM in this context? My Google-fu is failing me.

    I'm assuming this is a typo and article just means (D)WDM... but just checking.

    1. Jon Massey

      Re: What is

      Wide Division Wibble Multiplexing, the wibbles are further apart

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