DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 04/18/16 — Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, today announced the release of its subsea Branching Unit (BU) that builds on the technology successfully deployed in its repeater. Branching units are used in submarine cable systems to provide traffic and power routing between the trunk and branch cables, enabling complex and reconfigurable network architecture for more flexible
MUSCAT, OMAN and DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 02/09/16 — (NASDAQ: XCOM)"This is the first step on our expansion journey into Africa where we will go from Oman directly to Somalia and then extend the cable further into Africa to Ethiopia," said Sohail Qadir, Vice President Omantel Wholesale. "These two highly under-served countries will soon be connected to our international low-latency network, gain access to all the content hosted in Oman with Omantel and consume services fro
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 02/01/16 — The Consortium behind the Asia-Africa-Europe 1 (AAE-1) submarine cable system project and Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, today announced the signature of a supply contract for equipping the three terrestrial segments in the AAE-1 Network. AAE-1 submarine cable system, scheduled for completion in 2016, is one of the largest consortium cable projects currently un
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DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 01/18/16 — Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, today announced the completion of the marine installation of its second repeatered submarine cable system that was deployed in the last quarter of 2015 in the Atlantic Ocean. Xtera completed testing of all the fiber pairs between the two landing sites in the fourth quarter of 2015. All of Xtera–s work has been completed on schedu
HELSINKI, FINLAND and DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 01/14/16 — Cinia, a Finland-based designer, builder and operator of intelligent connectivity and ICT solutions, today announced the selection of Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, for equipping a pan-European network to connect data centers across Europe. This long-distance network involves advanced technologies like 200G optical channel rate and Raman o
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 09/24/15 — Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, and State Grid Information & Telecommunication (SGIT) of China, the telecommunication arm of the world–s largest power grid builder and operator, announced the demonstration of record unrepeatered transmission distances using Xtera–s commercial Wise Raman solution and large effective area ultra-low loss fiber from Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), a leading pro
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 06/26/15 — Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, today announced the deployment of its next generation repeater into the High capacity, Undersea Guernsey Optical-fiber (HUGO) subsea cable system connecting Porthcurno (UK), Guernsey (UK) and Lannion (France), partly owned by Sure, leading supplier of telecommunication services in Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man. This project represents the first deployment of X
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 04/29/15 — Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, today announced the launch of its new flex-rate card, a next-gen coherent 100G/100G+ channel card to meet today–s and tomorrow–s ever-growing bandwidth demands. The new card combines high transmission performance with multiple levels of flexibility in optical networking, including flexible wavelength to operate on either fixed or flexible optical grid, programmable
DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 03/25/15 — Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, announces the demonstration of record unrepeatered transmission distances using commercial Xtera–s Wise Raman solution and large effective area ultra-low loss fiber from Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), a leading provider of optical fibers. 100G and 10G transmissions were demonstrated over 607 km and 632 km, respectively, with no active equipment between the end po