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OTN switching no longer a niche technology says Infonetics study

Infonetics Research says the results of its latest Optical Transport Network (OTN) study ind...

Survey confirms operator demand for VDSL2 vectoring

Nearly 70% of operators interviewed say they are either in trial or actively deploying VDSL2...

The interviews

While celebrating Finisar's 25th anniversary on the show floor of OFC/NFOEC 2013, Executive ...

Things I learned at OFC/NFOEC 2013

Conferences such as OFC/NFOEC are, of course, great places to pick up news of technological ...

100G optical transceiver sales to double up over next two years says Infonetics

The next two years will see sales of 100-Gbps optical transceivers boom, doubling this year ...

Ovum to telcos: Stay close to home

A new report from market research firm Ovum suggests that carriers with aggressive multinati...

TeleGeography: International submarine bandwidth demand changing

New data from telecom market research firm TeleGeography indicates that demand for internati...

FTTx subscribers growing quickly, says Broadband Forum and Point Topic

Fiber-optic broadband access networks showed a strong growth in subscribers served last year...

FTTH drives opex savings reports FTTH Council study

While Verizon has long touted operational expenditure (opex) savings as a rationale for its ...

Last year was good for OTN, packet-optical transport gear, says Infonetics

While the overall optical transport hardware market floundered in 2012, sales of Optical Tra...

THE LIGHTWAVE CHANNEL

The Lightwave Blog

Stephen Hardy

by Stephen Hardy
Editorial Director and Associate Publisher, Lightwave

HuaweI: We're not quitting U.S.

April 25, 2013
Huawei would like you to know that while it has decided that it's unlikely to achieve rampant success in the U.S. carrier network equipment market,...

The Lightwave Guest Blog

Jim Theodoras

by Jim Theodoras
ADVA Optical Networking

Ethernet runs out of steam

February 1, 2013
Big news on the higher-speed Ethernet front. No, not that work has begun on 400 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE), thus setting the bar low, but rather the intention to go for 1.6 Terabit Ethernet (TbE) afterward. Yes, that’s right. After deca...

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