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Xtera® Awarded Turnkey Submarine System Contract by DISA

ALLEN, TEXAS – September 25, 2017 – Xtera^®, a provider of innovative subsea fibre optic solutions, announces the award of a contract by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), to build a new regional submarine cable system. As a valued subsea solution supplier, Xtera provides the most advanced undersea technology available, which is deployed and maintained by the company’s expert professional team.

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Xtera Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer to Serve as Programme Chair for SubOptic 2019

LONDON – June 20, 2017 – Xtera^®, a provider of innovative subsea fibre optic solutions, announces today that its Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, Dr. Stuart Barnes, has been selected by the SubOptic Executive Committee to serve as Programme Chair for SubOptic 2019, taking place in New Orleans, April 8-11, 2019.

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Xtera CSO Speaks About the Current Subsea Market and the Company’s Outlook for the Future

Since its formation, Xtera has been introducing new products into the market and looks to continue maximising and pushing beyond the capabilities of today’s subsea cable technology to better serve its customers. We recently spoke with Robert Richardson, Xtera’s Founder and Chief Sales Officer, who discussed Xtera’s perspective on the current subsea market and the company’s outlook for the future.

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Achieving Safety and Compliance with ISO 9001:15 Certification

One company that recently achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification is subsea fiber optic solutions provider Xtera, which obtained accreditation through the British Standards Institution (BSI), the national standards body of the UK. Established in 1998 and based in the UK and the U.S., Xtera offers un-repeatered and repeatered subsea connectivity, using the highest bandwidth undersea amplifiers for up to 40 terabits on a single fiber pair.

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Xtera is an innovative provider of sub-sea telecoms solutions. The company supplies both un-repeatered and repeatered systems, using its high performance optical amplifiers to deliver traffic directly inland to cities. Xtera creates novel solutions that are suited for each individual customer whether that be provision of a full turnkey system, an open architecture design or supply of a particular product or service. We aim to challenge the norm and to provide more reliable and higher quality products over new and existing routes. Xtera is a flexible supplier who works with a variety of partners to create the best solution for each project and every customer.

Submarine System Technologies

Hybrid Distributed Raman / Erbium-doped fibre repeaters
Raman amplifiers
Branching Units for highly resilient power-switching
Nu-wave Optima™ terminal equipment
Network Management Systems
Open Systems, fibre-sharing and in-land extension products

Turnkey Project Management

System Design
Project Planning & Feasibility Studies
Desktop Studies
Route Survey & Cable Engineering
In-House Permitting Services
Shore End & Installation Operations
System Build, Testing & Commissioning

Support Services

24-hour technical support – XteraCare^TM
On-Call Premier
Warranty Support
Software Support
Training

Submarine Solutions

Unrepeatered Systems
Repeatered Systems
End-to-end / Turnkey Solutions
Upgrades
Redeployed Systems

Xtera deliver submarine cable solutions that maximise optical capacity and capability from seabed to city through outstanding expertise, know-how and technology innovation that is underpinned by leading-edge research and development. Xtera’s turnkey project management expertise and industry partnership provides system operators with the confidence and expertise needed to assess, design, build and commission submarine cable solutions that deliver high performance, capacity and capability end-to-end. Our team is on hand 24 hours a day to provide technical support and expertise to cable system operators, a trusted partner worldwide.

CONTINUOUS INNOVATION THROUGH R&D

Submarine cable solution design, deployment and commissioning are at the heart of Xtera’s expertise. Our team are innovative and agile, supplying custom-built unrepeatered and repeatered systems that utilise our exclusive range of high performance optical amplifiers to deliver traffic directly inland.

Through continuous investment in research and development, Xtera have an innovative, reliable range of submarine cable technologies.