OREANDA-NEWS. March 09, 2012. Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., and the U.S. based OFS, Specialty Photonics Division, today announce the development and commenced production of high-output, narrow-linewidth, full-band tunable lasers and integrable tunable laser assemblies (ITLAs). These are key components in 100 gigabit-per-second (Gb/s) ultra-high speed optical digital coherent transmission systems that are expected to be widely introduced around the world in 2012 and beyond.

 The products will be on display at the OFC/NFOEC 2012, the worldґs largest international telecommunication conference and exhibition, which will open in Los Angeles on March 6th.