Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (YOFC), an optical fiber and cable technology company, showcased advanced products and solutions to revolutionize connectivity in the digital era at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona.
Under "Connecting the Future with Fibre," YOFC presented its latest innovations across five key areas: Move Toward 5G Advanced, New Hub of Green Computing, New Value of Digital Energy, New Experience of Digital Life, and Bridge the Digital Gap. With these advancements, YOFC underscored its commitment to driving the evolution of digital infrastructure and bridging connectivity gaps worldwide.
With the advent of 5G technology, YOFC highlighted the pivotal role of optical fiber in enabling ubiquitous connectivity in the 5.5G era. Among the showcased innovations were the FarBand® Ultra G.654.E Fibre, renowned for its low attenuation, and the EasyBand Fibre, designed for optimized installation efficiency. Additionally, YOFC introduced next-generation optical fibers, including space division multiplexing (SDM) and hollow-core optical fibers, setting new standards for performance and reliability.
In response to the burgeoning demand for data centers, YOFC unveiled the iCONEC green data center cabling solution to enhance bandwidth, spatial efficiency, and operational sustainability. Furthermore, the company introduced a holistic optical module solution for AI-powered data centers, leveraging silicon photonics technology to significantly reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.
YOFC also presented its digital innovations for the energy sector, including comprehensive solutions for Ultra High Voltage (UHV) transmission systems and marine engineering applications. The company's digital power solutions for UHV DC transmission systems, alongside its submarine fiber optic and power cables, underlined its dedication to reshaping energy infrastructure worldwide.
In addition to addressing connectivity challenges in rail transit and optical network cabling, YOFC showcased leading-edge active optical cables for the smart audio and video industry. These products, featuring BendRobust® bend-resistant fiber, promise exceptional flexibility and data transmission capabilities, paving the way for advancements in smart home and multimedia technologies.
Since 2014, YOFC moved forward to bring optical fiber connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. With production sites in Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil, and Poland, YOFC has played a pivotal role in connecting remote regions and bridging digital divides across the globe.
"YOFC's participation at MWC 2024 underscores our commitment to driving innovation and expanding connectivity worldwide," said a spokesperson for YOFC. "As we continue to push the boundaries of optical fiber technology, we remain dedicated to empowering communities, enriching digital experiences, and bridging connectivity gaps across the globe."