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  • Special Offer: Shares of all-optical networking company Broadwing are up 35% since mid-July.
  • But as the system moves to small, all-optical routers the possibility of endto-end fibre is a real one.
  • "Once all-optical devices and systems become prevalent, electronic bottlenecks will no longer be an issue," he said.
  • Last year Lucent introduced the world's first highcapacity, all-optical router, a technology that was developed by Lucent's Bell Labs.
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