Avanex Corporation (AVNX) Announces General Availability of PowerRouter™ 1X4 Wavelenght Selective Switch and Telcordia Qualification
Avanex, who intends to be the leading provider of optical solutions in the telecommunications industry, announced the Telcordia Qualification and general availability of its PowerRouter™ 1x4 Wavelenght Selective Switch, which enables the remote high-speed switching of any wavelength or any combination of wavelengths on a 100 GHz grid from any one of the input ports. The WSS device is bi-directional so the input and output ports can change places with another to operate in a 4x1 mode. The switching process is non-traffic affecting and the device enables per-channel optical power balancing. Avanex Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Office, Giovanni…