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Telstra International is a division of Telstra Corporation Limited, one of Australia’s leading telecommunications and media services companies.
Telstra International Group Chief Operating Officer, Martijn Blanken, says, “Telstra operates one of the largest and most diverse networks in Asia Pacific. We chose Infinera because it has demonstrated leadership in technological innovation, offering the most reliable and technically advanced DWDM system on the market. We are confident we have invested in a network that will accommodate the needs of our customers now and into the future.”
Infinera’s DTN platform enables service providers to upgrade existing submarine cables with coherent 40 Gbps waves supporting FlexCoherent. The Infinera solution is upgradable in the future to 100 Gbps FlexCoherent, including Soft Decision Forward Error Correction, which will deliver 7.3 terabits per second (Tbps) of capacity over Telstra’s Reach North Asia Loop (RNAL) fibre plant.
“This is an exciting announcement for us,” says Tom Fallon, Infinera’s CEO. “We are pleased to announce Telstra International as our first named 40 Gbps customer and Infinera’s 100thcustomer since shipping our market leading solutions in 2004. Leading global providers, like Telstra, trust us to deliver solutions that are simple, scalable and efficient to meet the needs of their customers. For Telstra’s subsea network, Infinera’s 40 Gbps solution delivers just that.”
Infinera’s Subsea Solutions have been deployed worldwide for customers, totalling more than 100,000 route-km, including routes across the Atlantic, between North, Central and South America, in the Middle East, and in the Indian Ocean.
M/A-COM Tech offers initial
public share offering of $19 5,556,000 shares are being offered by M/A-COM Tech and the remaining shares are being offered by a stockholder
M/A-COM Technology Solutions has announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6 million shares of common stock at $19.00 per share.
A total of 5,556,000 shares are being offered by M/A-COM Tech and 444,000 shares are being offered by a selling stockholder.
In addition, certain selling stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares to cover over-allotments, if any. M/A-COM Tech will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares by the selling stockholders. The shares began trading on Thursday, March 15, 2012 on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “MTSI”.
Barclays Capital Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Jefferies & Company, Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers. Needham & Company, LLC, Raymond James & Associates,
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The TGA2576-FL typically offers 35% PAE and 26 dBm of small signal gain.
TriQuint was recently honoured by the compound semiconductor industry with a ‘CS Industry Award’ for R&D excellence. The firm says the 2012 award spotlights TriQuint’s leadership in the DARPA-funded Microscale Power Conversion (MPC) program that supports development of high power / high frequency GaN DC-DC switch modulators for next-generation RF amplifiers.
TriQuint says its GaN portfolio offers the performance and dependability that defence, aerospace and commercial customers demand. The company provides design assistance and support built around enabling customers’ utilisation of new high-efficiency GaN circuits.
Interest in gallium nitride technology continues to grow as GaN transitions from defence applications that initially demonstrated its capabilities into mainstream commercial markets. The frequency range, power density, efficiency and device size of
TriQuint unveils a versatile new 30 W GaN PA for
telecoms The company’s new 2.5 - 6 GHz gallium nitride PA delivers 35% PAE for wide-ranging applications
TriQuint Semiconductor has released a new packaged, 30 W wideband GaN power amplifier with high power and efficiency for communications, defence and similar applications.
The device is released in conjunction with TriQuint’s exhibit at GOMACTech 2012, the US government-sponsored microcircuit and critical technology conference. The event took place between March 19th and 22nd in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The TGA2576-FL delivers 30 W of output power (45.5 dBm) across the 2.5 - 6 GHz frequency range. The new device is fabricated using TriQuint’s 0.25 µm, production-released GaN- on-SiC process and is available in a standard, surface-mount flange package.
Inc. and Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated are acting as co-managers for the offering.
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