Islalink and Nokia have efficiently examined Nokia’s sixth-generation Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s) over an unrepeated 330 km submarine cable connecting Crotone, Italy, with Preveza, Greece, setting a brand new capacity-reach report for 800 Gbps transmission on the IONIAN cable system.
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IONIAN cable system
The IONIAN community, launched by Islalink, is a high-capacity submarine system providing a fiber route between Italy and Greece by way of the submarine hyperlink and two terrestrial rings. The community makes use of the C+L band (9.6 THz) to attach key cities in Italy (Milan and Rome) and Greece (Athens and Thessaloniki).
In line with Nokia, a 1 Tbps capability has additionally been examined on Greece’s terrestrial routes: the 452 km southern route (Preveza to Athens) and the 975 km northern route (Preveza to Thessaloniki to Athens).
Nokia’s PSE-6s Know-how
Nokia stated its PSE-6s not solely enhances community efficiency but in addition delivers a 60 % discount in community energy consumption per bit, contributing to extra sustainable operations. This know-how is essential for information middle connectivity, benefitting international tech gamers and different high-demand customers.
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Islalink stated: “This profitable trial proves that the IONIAN community, powered by Nokia’s PSE-6s, is able to assist the subsequent technology of high-speed digital companies.”
“Delivering such capabilities allows Islalink’s supply of revolutionary companies that unlock new alternatives for his or her prospects in Italy, Greece and Spain,” Nokia added.
