The exponential growth in Internet traffic and the resulting rapid expansion of fiber worldwide has resulted in the deployment of Glimmerglass Intelligent Optical Switches in a broad range of applications. Here is a selection of papers to explain some of these applications and our underlying technology:

Case Studies
	Swisscom	Swisscom Streamlines Network Integration Testing
	Switching RF over Fiber	A more cost-effective approach to RF switching
	AMS-IX	AMS-IX adds 10 Gb/s service
Application Notes
	Optical Signal Distribution	A more dynamic and flexible optical network
	Equipment Protection	Alternatives for protecting Layer 2 and Layer 3 equipment
	Undersea Landing Site	Remote management of DWDM wavelengths
White Papers
	Multiple Secure Networks	Using Glimmerglass to manage multiple secure networks on a shared physical layer
	Carrier Economics of the IOS	Using Glimmerglass to reduce OPEX and protect revenue
	Physical Layer Management	Using photonic crossconnects to improve fiber plant management
Technology
	MEMS Switch Manufacturing	A cost effective method of manufacturing a 3D MEMS switch
	MEMS Design and Fabrication	A very low loss, highly scalable, fully transparent switching design
	MEMS Switch Control System	An intelligent, fast, reliable and highly accurate control technology

 

 

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