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- Sun Microsystems Case Study: West Bay Semiconductor Inc.
- Based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, West Bay Semiconductor is focused on making the high-density optical networking chips for the growing optical networking systems market. One of West Bay Semiconductor’s key objectives is addressing an important issue in its industry - that of cycle time. West Bay Semiconductor adopted Sun Microsystems’...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., West Bay Semiconductor, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, Telecommunications
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- Plasmon Case Study: items GmbH
- As a complete application service and document management solutions provider, items GmbH manages a wide variety of SAP, data storage and archiving projects for customers throughout northern Germany. With a growing number of client accounts and two existing MO Magneto Optical archives that reached their capacity limit, items decided to...
- Tags: Plasmon Plc., Disaster Recovery, Document Management, Fiber Optics, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Telecommunications
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- Cooling Strategies for Ultra-High Density Racks and Blade Servers
- Rack power of 10kW per rack or more can result from the deployment of high-density information technology equipment such as blade servers. This creates difficult cooling challenges in a data center environment where the industry average rack power consumption is under 2kW. Five strategies to cope with ultra-high power racks...
- Tags: Blade Server, American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, Blade, Data Centers, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Security Bank of Kansas City
- Security Bank of Kansas City is part of a multi-bank holding company located in Wyandotte County. Having worked for more than 25 years in the financial industry, Dean Foster, VP of Data Processing for Security Bank, questioned the vendors about archival quality and the backup of images placed into RAID...
- Tags: Plasmon Plc., Security Bank Of Kansas City, RAID, Storage, Security, Hardware
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- Storage Transport - Cisco's Storage + Optical Advantage
- Enterprises appreciate the cost and administrative advantages of consolidating storage platforms and deploying Storage Area Networks SANs. Evolving business requirements, however, underscore the need for high-density, high-speed, and low-latency networks that enable data center scalability and improve manageability while controlling IT costs. The Cisco Storage + Optical solution provides the...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Storage, Data Centers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Plasmon Case Study: RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana
- RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana is Italy's leading radio and television broadcasting company. With the radio broadcasts totalling 96 hours a day and the music tapes growing at 3,000 a year, a solution was needed with high initial capacity and flexibility to scale over time. RAI evaluated different storage technologies, including a...
- Tags: Radio, Plasmon Plc., RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Design and Implementation of GMPLS-Basd Optical Slot Switching Network With PLZT High-Speed Optical Switch
- This paper proposes a new optical network architecture, called Optical Slot Switching OSS, suitable for large data transmission where it uses PLZT optical switch controlled by GMPLS(Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching). PLZT ultra-high speed optical switch can improve the bandwidth efficiency by reducing the guard time between data compared with the...
- Tags: Optical Network, Network, Data Transmission, Switch, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2007-03-27
- Optical Transparency and Optical Opacity in Future All-Optical Packet Switched Network
- "Transparent network" and "All-optical network" are not synonyms. Optical transparency has to be sacrificed in optical logic elements. The paper presents author's original view on future all optical packet-switched network which is based on a clear distinction within dual nature of optical signals: analogue and transparent features of the signal...
- Tags: Network, Biomedical, Packet-switched Network, Networking
- White papers 2002-07-14
- Plasmon Case Study: Dallas Morning News
- With eight presses and circulation of nearly 515,000, the Dallas Morning News DMN maintains one of the largest newspaper printing facilities in the United States. The Dallas Morning News needed a long-term archival solution to deal with the nearly two million images they created and managed each year, as well...
- Tags: Plasmon Plc., Document Management, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
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- Utilizing Path Diversity in Optical Packet Switched Interconnection Networks
- SPINet Scalable Photonic Integrated Network was recently introduced as an optical packet switched interconnection architecture for local area applications such as high-performance computing systems and storage-area networks. A SPINet switching fabric is comprised of a set of wideband 2×2 photonic switching nodes organized in a Multistage Interconnection Network MIN. Semiconductor...
- Tags: Network, High-performance Computing, High-performance, Optical Society Of America, Semiconductor Optical Amplifier, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Management
- White papers 2006-10-03
- Plasmon Case Study: Newport Imaging Centers
- Newport Imaging is a free-standing outpatient diagnostic medical facility with two locations in Newport Beach, CA, and a third in Irvine, CA. Increasing file sizes caused by advancements in imaging technology combined with Newport Imaging's expanding operations required Newport to research additional storage capacity that would meet both current and...
- Tags: Imaging, Plasmon Plc., Newport Imaging, Document Management, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
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- Optical Wireless for Security Applications: Highly Secure Inter-Building Wireless Bridges
- Keeping networks safe from intruders is a top priority for all Enterprises, including government agencies. With today's government agencies operating networks at speeds of Fast Ethernet and higher, IT professionals face constant pressure to balance LAN improvements and security to ensure the integrity of day-to-day business operations and protection of...
- Tags: Optics, Network, Security Application, Fast Ethernet, LightPointe, Wireless, Networking, Security
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- Plasmon Case Study: German Public Authorities
- Landkreis Unterallgau, Landkreis Landshut and Landratsamt Miesbach are only three of many German administrative districts that have implemented UDO in their evolution from a paper-based to an electronic archiving system. The Bavarian district offices chose Plasmon GSeries libraries Powered by UDO Ultra Density Optical to archive and manage vehicle registration...
- Tags: Plasmon Plc., Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Very Fast Optimal Bandwidth Selection for Univariate Kernel Density Estimation
- Most automatic bandwidth selection procedures for kernel density estimates require estimation of quantities involving the density derivatives. Estimation of modes and inflexion points of densities also require derivative estimates. The computational complexity of evaluating the density derivative at M evaluation points given N sample points from the density is OMN....
- Tags: Estimation, Engineering, Financial Services
- White papers 2005-12-20
- Optically Controlled 2×2 Switching Cell for Packet-Switched Networks
- All-optical packet-switching eliminates the need for optical-electrical conversion and are ideal for high speed networks of the future. However, owing to the lack of optical random access memory and limited optical signal processing power available, progresses in all-optical packet-switching have been very slow. Recently, by using the multimode injection locking...
- Tags: Network, Packet-switching, Packet-switched Network, Cell, Optical Society Of America, All-optical Packet-switching, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-06-02
- Light Trails: A Sub-Wavelength Solution for Optical Networking
- All-optical networks are able to transport data from source to destination entirely in the optical domain. This is a departure from current optical networks that rely on Optical-Electrical-Optical OEO conversion at each intermediate connection node to route data properly. The opacity inherent in traditional networks is costly in terms of...
- Tags: Iowa State University, MPLS, Network, Node, Networking, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Optical Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Optical Networking and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
- This paper deals with the twin concepts of optical networking and dense wavelength division multiplexing. The paper talks about the various optical network architectures and the various components of an all-optical network like Optical Amplifiers, Optical Add/Drop Multiplexors, Optical Splitters etc. Important optical networking concepts like wavelength routing and wavelength...
- Tags: DWDM, Optical Networking, Fiber Optics, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 1999-11-24
- Optical CDMA With Optical Orthogonal Code
- This paper examines optical CDMA communication techniques with optical orthogonal codes. Simulations that show the desired properties of theses codes and their use in optical CDMA are reported in the paper. Based on the simulations, the paper investigates the properties of optical CDMA. Probability of error is also evaluated in...
- Tags: CDMA, University Of Texas, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2002-12-11
- Plasmon Case Study: Lourdes Medical Pavilion (LMP)
- The Lourdes Medical Pavilion LMP in Paducah, Kentucky, is a freestanding outpatient diagnostic medical facility that houses the Women's Health and Wellness Center and the Paducah Diagnostic Center. In order to keep pace with an increasing amount of imaging data and continue to offer the most advanced image-intensive services available,...
- Tags: Imaging, Plasmon Plc., Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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