'Cats and Trojans Working Together

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Just like last week, we want to continue to highlight the way Pac-12 member institutions are working together in the broader sense, while still battling each other for every inch on the gridiron.

CIAN_Logo.jpgThis week's opponent Arizona has joined USC in the search for faster and cheaper Internet technology.  The two schools along with seven others in the Center for Integrated Access Networks (CIAN) are exploring optoelectronic technology, which is the transmission of data using light, in order to handle the massive amounts of data being exchanged over the web.

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"CIAN is aimed at transforming the Internet to a high-speed network that uses less energy, is more reliable so that it reconfigures itself around network impairments, is scalable to make it suitable for a growing number of end users and is not too costly," said Nasser Peyghambarian, chair of photonics and lasers at the College of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona.

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