EXFO acquires Taiwanese test instruments firm InOpticals

QUEBEC CITY — Telecom testing solutions company EXFO Inc. announced today it is acquiring Taiwan-based InOpticals, a provider of ultra-high-speed test instruments for the laboratory and manufacturing markets, subject to regulatory conditions. With the acquisition, EXFO will expand its testing capability in 400G/800G (400 gigabit per second/800 Gbps) lab and manufacturing markets, says the news release announcing the company’s purchase of InOpticals. The Taiwanese company supplies sampling oscilloscopes, bit-error rate testers (BERTs) and other test instruments to manufacturers of optical transponders, components and network equipment. Its product portfolio specifically addresses 400G/800G high-growth sectors such as silicon photonics-based transceivers, active and...