Lumentum TrueFlex® WSS Wins 2024 Pipeline Award for Innovation in Network Technology
Lumentum's TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) has won the 2024 Pipeline Innovation Award for Innovation in Network Technology, with additional runner-up honors in Network Transformation and Network Management categories. The innovative WSS is designed for modern CDC ROADM networks, offering enhanced scalability, superior signal quality, and cost-effective structure by eliminating the need for expensive erbium-doped fiber amplifier arrays.
Available in both 16x24 and 8x26 configurations, the solution optimizes performance for high-degree nodes and multi-rail applications. The award selection process involved evaluation by industry experts from major service providers including AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen, and T-Mobile, alongside analysts from ACG Research, Analysys Mason, and Telecom Innovation Council.
Il TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) di Lumentum ha vinto il premio Pipeline Innovation Award 2024 per l'Innovazione nella Tecnologia delle Reti, con ulteriori riconoscimenti come finalista nelle categorie Trasformazione della Rete e Gestione della Rete. Questo WSS innovativo è progettato per le moderne reti CDC ROADM, offrendo maggiore scalabilità, qualità del segnale superiore e una struttura economica eliminando la necessità di costosi array di amplificatori a fibra drogata all'erbio.
Disponibile nelle configurazioni 16x24 e 8x26, la soluzione ottimizza le prestazioni per nodi ad alto grado e applicazioni multi-rail. Il processo di selezione del premio ha coinvolto la valutazione da parte di esperti del settore provenienti da principali fornitori di servizi, tra cui AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen e T-Mobile, insieme ad analisti di ACG Research, Analysys Mason e Telecom Innovation Council.
El TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) de Lumentum ha ganado el Premio a la Innovación en Redes Pipeline 2024 por Innovación en Tecnología de Redes, con menciones adicionales como finalista en las categorías de Transformación de Redes y Gestión de Redes. Este innovador WSS está diseñado para las modernas redes CDC ROADM, ofreciendo una escalabilidad mejorada, calidad de señal superior y una estructura rentable al eliminar la necesidad de costosas matrices de amplificadores de fibra dopada con erbio.
Disponible en configuraciones de 16x24 y 8x26, la solución optimiza el rendimiento para nodos de alto grado y aplicaciones de múltiples carriles. El proceso de selección del premio incluyó la evaluación de expertos de la industria de importantes proveedores de servicios, incluidos AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen y T-Mobile, junto con analistas de ACG Research, Analysys Mason y el Consejo de Innovación en Telecomunicaciones.
루멘텀의 TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 파장 선택 스위치(WSS)가 2024 파이프라인 혁신상에서 네트워크 기술 혁신 부문에서 수상했으며, 네트워크 혁신 및 네트워크 관리 부문에서 추가 본상을 받았습니다. 이 혁신적인 WSS는 현대 CDC ROADM 네트워크를 위해 설계되어 있으며, 고급 확장성, 우수한 신호 품질 및 비용 효율적인 구조를 제공하여 비싼 에르븀 도핑 섬유 증폭기 배열이 필요하지 않습니다.
16x24 및 8x26 구성으로 제공되는 이 솔루션은 고차 노드 및 다중 레일 응용 프로그램의 성능을 최적화합니다. 상금 선정 과정은 AT&T, 벨 캐나다, 콜트, 도이치 텔레콤, 루멘 및 T-모바일과 같은 주요 서비스 제공업체의 산업 전문가들의 평가로 이루어졌으며, ACG 리서치, Analysys Mason 및 텔레콤 혁신 위원회의 분석가들이 포함되었습니다.
Le TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) de Lumentum a remporté le prix Pipeline Innovation Award 2024 pour l'Innovation dans la Technologie des Réseaux, avec des distinctions supplémentaires en tant que finaliste dans les catégories Transformation des Réseaux et Gestion des Réseaux. Ce WSS innovant est conçu pour les réseaux modernes CDC ROADM, offrant une scalabilité accrue, une qualité de signal supérieure et une structure rentable en éliminant le besoin de coûteux dispositifs amplificateurs à fibre dopée à l'erbium.
Disponible en configurations 16x24 et 8x26, la solution optimise les performances pour les nœuds à haut degré et les applications multipistes. Le processus de sélection des prix a impliqué l'évaluation par des experts du secteur de grands fournisseurs de services, notamment AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen et T-Mobile, ainsi que des analystes d'ACG Research, d'Analysys Mason et du Telecom Innovation Council.
Lumentums TrueFlex® Contentionless Twin 16x24 Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) hat den Pipeline Innovation Award 2024 für Innovation in der Netzwerktechnologie gewonnen und wurde zusätzlich als Finalist in den Kategorien Netzwerktransformation und Netzwerkmanagement ausgezeichnet. Der innovative WSS ist für moderne CDC ROADM-Netzwerke konzipiert und bietet verbesserte Skalierbarkeit, überlegene Signalqualität und eine kosteneffiziente Struktur, indem die Notwendigkeit teurer, mit Erbium dotierter Faserverstärker verhindert wird.
Verfügbar in den Konfigurationen 16x24 und 8x26, optimiert die Lösung die Leistung für hochgradige Knoten und Mehrgleis-Anwendungen. Der Auswahlprozess für den Preis beinhaltete die Bewertung durch Branchenexperten großer Dienstanbieter, darunter AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen und T-Mobile sowie Analysten von ACG Research, Analysys Mason und dem Telecom Innovation Council.
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Breakthrough Optical Solution Recognized for Transforming Network Technology with Additional Honors in Network Transformation and Management
The TrueFlex Contentionless Twin 16x24 WSS is designed for modern colorless, directionless, contentionless (CDC) reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer (ROADM) networks, offering enhanced scalability with additional add/drop ports, superior signal quality through advanced wavelength filtering, and a cost-effective structure that eliminates the need for costly erbium-doped fiber amplifier arrays. By addressing traditional splitting losses and reducing out-of-band noise, the WSS optimizes performance for high-degree nodes and multi-rail applications. Available in both 16x24 and 8x26 configurations, it is suited to meet diverse network needs in CDC ROADM applications.
For over a decade, the annual Pipeline Innovation Awards have set the standard for excellence, celebrating groundbreaking advancements in telecommunications and data networking. Each year, the program receives hundreds of nominations, narrowed down to a select group of semi-finalists competing across more than 30 categories of technical innovation. Each submission undergoes rigorous evaluation, scored on over 20 technical criteria by a panel of industry experts.
This year’s panel—which included technology executives and analysts from leading global service providers such as AT&T, Bell Canada, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Lumen, and T-Mobile, alongside experts from ACG Research, Analysys Mason, and Telecom Innovation Council—evaluated the finalists and selected Lumentum’s TrueFlex WSS as a standout in network technology innovation.
“Lumentum’s TrueFlex technology demonstrates our commitment to advancing optical networking with innovations that help service providers meet growing bandwidth demands while enhancing network agility and efficiency,” said Wupen Yuen, Lumentum’s president of cloud and networking. “Receiving the Pipeline Innovation Award affirms our dedication to creating transformative solutions for today’s connectivity challenges.”
"The Pipeline Innovation Awards represent the industry’s most rigorous evaluation and validation of technical innovation," said Pipeline’s Managing Editor, Scott St. John. "We congratulate Lumentum for their achievements in network technology at the 2024 Pipeline Innovation Awards and commend their contributions to advancing technology, innovation, and global connectivity.”
The Pipeline Innovation Awards are open for nominations from technology companies, their agents, customers, and suppliers. Select companies are also nominated directly by Pipeline each year.
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