Players

The Players

OPTICAL NETWORKS *** TELCO *** DATACOM *** SONET/ATM *** VIDEO

OPTICAL PRODUCTS *** RESEARCH *** TESTBEDS

Optical Networks

Lucent *

Nortel * Products + Cambrian * Press Releases

Ciena *

NEC America * "SpectralWave"

Optical Networks * "True Optical MAN"

Cerent *

Astarte *

Tellium *

Pirelli *

Artel

Chorum *

Lightwave Microsystems *

Optical Micromachines

Precision Optics Corp. -$1.9M order

Telecommunications / Providers (click logo for homepage)

Hot Telecom Daily News

Here's where to track all the mergers and acquisitions lately.

Here are some of the major players, alphabetically, and at least one way of getting in touch with them.

Market Roundup X-change Magazine, late 3Q 1998

Alcatel

Ameritech/AT&T SONET Trials

AON, DWDM News

AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph Corp.) Fiber-to-the-home, ATM

BT Labs Hidden Benefits of Optical Transparency

Now Global Crossing

"A Leading Integrated Telecommunications Company", Frontier Buzz

Will deploy more than 40 Ascend GX550 ATM core switches in 1999.

DWDM from NEC America to provide "liquid bandwidth."

Research, Networking

Lucent: technology, news, trends

MCI: Products - By Product Categories NEC: Corporate Networks Group (CNG)

Nortel: Intermedia CLEC

(Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.)

NTT: Optical Network Systems Labs

"Sprint made a major splash last month with announcement of the Integrated On-Demand Network (ION), a network that will consist of ATM, SONET, DWDM, ADSL and just about every other networking acronym known to mankind. For the technology at the heart and edge of ION, Sprint chose Cisco rather than Lucent, Nortel or any of the other traditional central office equipment suppliers." Business Comm. Review: DWDM and New Switching Architectures 7/98