To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (22048 ) 6/18/2007 8:56:27 PM From: Frank A. Coluccio Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 46821 Lightwave Direct Newsletter of June 18, 2007 URLs for all items below at: newsletters.pennnet.com Featured ArticleTraffic engineering for Ethernet: PBT vs. T-MPLS By Peter Lunk, Extreme Networks -- Both PBT and T-MPLS provide the latest evolutionary step in Layer 2 networks by providing the traffic engineering capabilities necessary to achieve the determinism and resiliency needed for today's advanced real-time services. More...lw.pennnet.com In the News One Communications taps Turin for metro and core Turin Networks has announced that One Communications, a privately held provider of telecommunications services, has deployed its Traverse platform to interconnect its metro networks and to increase optical backbone capacity to support the company's IP core network. More... AT&T selects Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson for U-verse GPON AT&T Inc. has selected Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson to provide equipment for the planned deployment of GPON in greenfield applications. More... ADC partners with Novera Optics ADC has entered into an OEM agreement with Novera Optics Inc. to deliver a new access transport platform based on PON and DWDM technologies. More... Emery Telecommunications & Video selects ECI Telecom Emery Telecommunications & Video has selected ECI Telecom equipment for a statewide fiber transport network. More... University of Tennessee deploys Force10 C-Series Force10 Networks says that the University of Tennessee physics department has deployed the C300 resilient switch to analyze data from CERN's Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator. More... New Products Ciena intros CN 4200 RS FlexSelect for high-density metro and regional nets Ciena Corp. has announced the CN 4200 RS FlexSelect Advanced Services Platform, the latest expansion of the company's flagship CN 4200 family of products and its FlexSelect Architecture vision for flexible, service-enabled transport. More... Telco Systems' new customer demar platform Telco Systems introduces new Carrier Ethernet demarc device Telco Systems has announced its next generation of Carrier Ethernet demarcation and service extension products, which support both Carrier Ethernet and VPLS services from the customer premises. More... Cortina debuts second-gen GEPON chipsets Cortina Systems Inc. has announced its second generation high-performance EPON switch chipsets, the CS8021 and CS8016. More... Alloptic touts GEPON ONT advances Alloptic Inc. has announced a new gateway GEPON ONT, plus enhancements to its existing home4000 ONT. More... JDSU intros new jitter/wander field test system JDSU has introduced what it asserts is the most accurate field system on the market for measuring 2.5/2.7-Gbit/sec SONET/SDH jitter. More... ------