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Articles in Sept 3, 2004 issue of Fiber Optics Weekly Update

• FLAG Telecom sells bandwidth to China Telecom
• Twisted glass fibers control behavior of light with precision
• City-owned fiber optics a mixed success
• Optical Solutions secures FTTP contract from All West Communications
• Parama Networks announces centralized architecture to simplify add/drop multiplexer design and extend SONET/SDH functionality for efficient transport of data services
• DARPA funds new photonics center
• Parama Networks introduces PNI8010 ADM-on-a-Chip for low-cost OC-48/STM-16 add/drop multiplexer systems
• FOA proposes standard fiber optic connector
• Fiber Optic Threat Net offers increased asset security
• Verizon FTTP: plenty of exits
• Up-conversion fiber laser produces visible output
• Opnext develops XFP MSA-compliant compact size 10Gbps optical transceiver module
• Most active FTTP infrastructure providers based on home passed, May 2004
• BAE, Northrop win passenger jet defense work
• Opnext introduces a C-band tunable 10Gbps optical transceiver module
• Fiber-to-the-premise seen as $3.2 billion U.S. market by 2009