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    Earnings Statements

    Who needs 1-Gbps FTTH?

    Nov. 1, 2011
    Chattanooga, TN, utility-based service provider EPB Fiber Optics stole the spot-light at September's FTTH Conference with the announcement that it would offer 1-Gbps services ...
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    FTTH/B

    Planning leads to FTTXcellence

    Nov. 1, 2011
    Once Bell Aliant–which operates across six Canadian provinces–decided to deploy fiber to the home (FTTH), it moved from planning to implementation in a matter of months. In the...
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    Government's role in broadband support

    Nov. 1, 2011
    by Stephen HardyThe U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) recently released a report that compared the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) proposed National Broadband Plan...
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    Transmission

    Next-gen 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver technologies and designs

    Nov. 1, 2011
    By Jon AndersonWith the first generation of modules beginning to ship, work is already underway to reduce transceiver power and form factor.With the recent completion of 40G/100...
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    Packet Transport

    Shaping today's access network to support tomorrow's applications

    Nov. 1, 2010
    By converging residential and business services over the same network, service providers can increase efficiency and reduce costs.By Ed Harstead and Fred WillemsThe surge of bandwidth...

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    High-Speed Networks

    Annual Technology Forecast 2011

    Nov. 1, 2010
    By Stephen HardyThese technologies will drive advances in test and measurement, FTTX, equipment design, networking, and MSO optics in 2011.Optical communications encompasses a...
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    Network Design

    Scaling packet services while reducing packet costs

    Nov. 1, 2010
    Packet-optical transport platforms can help solve the challenges of increasing network capacity and reducing network costs.Service providers around the world are under escalating...