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  • Volume 25, Issue 6

    • Volume 25, Issue 6

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    Market Research

    Component vendors chase consumer and industrial riches

    June 1, 2008
    by Stephen HardyOptical component suppliers in large part can thank video�or, more precisely, the bandwidth and data rate requirements that IPTV, video-on-demand, telepresence...
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    Network Design

    ROADMs: Coming to the edge of a network near you

    June 1, 2008
    With deployment of edge platforms, ROADM technology will become ubiquitous in carrier networks.
    Market Research

    Switch/routing equipment sales up in 4Q07

    June 1, 2008
    Industry research and analysis group Ovum RHK (www.ovum.com) says in its analysis of global 4Q07 service provider switching and routing equipment sales that sales in 4Q07 grew...
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    Network Design

    ROADM economics drive CLEC and Tier 2 deployments

    June 1, 2008
    by Paul R. MorkelReconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers (ROADMs) create a very efficient service provider network infrastructure, enabling high-bandwidth circuits to be ...
    FTTH/B

    Vermont gets serious about FTTH

    June 1, 2008
    by Meghan Fuller HannaAt press time, 23 municipalities in a region of east central Vermont known as the Upper Valley had signed a joint venture agreement that legally binds them...

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    Market Research

    RF broadcast experiencing industry �resurgence�

    June 1, 2008
    by Meghan Fuller HannaThe folks behind this month�s NXTcomm08 Conference are rightly touting IPTV as one of the industry�s bigger trends, but that doesn�t mean tried-and...
    Market Research

    How big is big enough?

    June 1, 2008
    by Stephen HardyLast month�s announcement that Finisar and Optium have agreed to merge has created plenty of fodder for conversation. Principal among the topics under debate...
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    High-Speed Networks

    OpVista demos 40/100G system at NXTcomm08

    June 1, 2008
    by Meghan Fuller HannaOpVista (www.opvista.com) will debut its CX8 Optical Networking System, the successor to its OpVista2000, at NXTcomm08 this month in Las Vegas. Targeted ...
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    Market Research

    S. Korean wirelessbackhaul evolutionprovides lessons

    June 1, 2008
    by John Kwak, Won-ki Lee, and Ahn-goo ChooIn communications, early adopters drive market demand and at the same time push service providers to offer greater bandwidth and more...
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    Earnings Statements

    High-speed forecast shows less profit for telcos

    June 1, 2008
    Information Gatekeepers Inc. (www.igigroup.com) has developed a new forecast that highlights the quandary facing the large telcos in the U.S. today. According to Paul Polishuk...
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    Packet Transport

    NXTCOMMO8 Showcase

    June 1, 2008
    The ClearCurve fiber distribution terminal is a small, simple, rugged interconnect between the fiber-optic network and drop cables, suited for fiber-to-the-multidwelling-unit ...