This article reviews both sampling and real-time techniques for signal conversion, compares many of the current instruments for measurement of complex modulation in fiber, and...
The shift to more complex modulation formats for high-speed communications means a change in the way designers and network managers measure signal performance. Several options...
Traffic management has become a major concern for mobile networks as bandwidth-intensive data transfer increases. A new class of network terminating equipment can help ease this...
Estimates that the undersea equipment market will exceed $2 billion over the next five years have piqued the interest of traditional terrestrial system vendors offering 40G technology...
In order to mirror SONET/SDH networks, Carrier Ethernet vendors developed proprietary means of providing protection switching and OAM. A new series of standards opens the door...
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS) have finally begun...