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Alcatel-Lucent Achieves New Transfer Speed Record - 400 DVDs data per second

Reported by on Tuesday, September 29 2009 6:52 pm

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has set a new optical transmission record of more than 100 Petabits per second.kilometer or the equivalent of 400 DVDs worth of data per second over 7,000 kilometers (roughly the distance between Paris and Chicago). Read more to find out how this breakthrough was achieved and how it will impact the future of our broadband network!

Alcatel-Lucent Achieves New Transfer Speed Record - 400 DVDs data per second

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has set a new optical transmission recordof more than 100 Petabits per second.kilometer or the equivalent of 400 DVDs worth of data per second over 7,000 kilometers (roughly the distance between Paris and Chicago). Read more to find out how this breakthrough was achieved and how it will impact the future of our broadband network!

News via [Alcatel-Lucent]


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