EDUCATION: TRAINING, STANDARDS &

ASSOCIATIONS

Education in optical communications takes a variety of forms and comes from many sources. Training classes are an obvious way to keep abreast of new standards and practices. Associations often see education of their memberships as an important part of their mandates. Regardless of the educational source, keeping up with the latest standards is crucial to success.

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Education NEWS & PRODUCTS

Washington State University deploys passive optical LAN with Zhone 01/20/2015 Fiber-optic broadband access equipment supplier Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE) says that Washington Sta...
Jones/NCTI, Light Brigade extend fiber-optic training partnership 12/18/2014 Jones/NCTI, which specializes in training for service provider frontline employees, and the Light Brigade, the e...
DOCSIS 3.1 moves closer to deployment with interoperability exercise 12/16/2014 DOCSIS 3.1, the latest version of the operating system used by cable MSOs in the U.S. and elsewhere that promise...
G.fast standard ratified by ITU 12/08/2014 The ITU announced December 5 that its members successfully met industry's "by the end of the year" exp...
OIF looks to solidify Transport SDN APIs 11/20/2014 Having demonstrated the potential of several application programming interfaces (APIs) for transport software-de...
Research networks light up 100G North Atlantic ring 11/18/2014 Internet2, NORDUnet, CANARIE, and SURFnet, four research and education (R&E) network organizations from both...
StarWave upgrades R&E network exchange with Ciena 11/11/2014 Ciena Corp. (NASDAQ: CIEN) and the Metropolitan Research and Education Network (MREN) have upgraded StarWave, a ...
IEEE delivers EPON interoperability test program 11/06/2014 The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) has unveiled three new standards for conformance testing procedures for...
TU/e, CREOL researchers reach 255 Tbps over multi-core fiber 10/30/2014 Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Netherlands and The College of Optics and Photon...
Internet2 launches virtual Internet network architecture 10/30/2014 The Internet2 community has unveiled what it calls "a fundamental advance in network architecture": ad...
Elauwit deploys Tellabs' Optical LAN in five college campuses 10/28/2014 Tellabs Inc. (NASDAQ: TLAB) says that campus housing service provider Elauwit Networks has expanded the deployme...
Multi-wavelength multimode fiber subject of TIA standards query 10/16/2014 The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) TR-42.12 Engineering Committee on Optical Fibers and Cables ha...
DANTE and TERENA become GÉANT Association 10/13/2014 European research and education network powerhouses the Trans-European Research and Education Networking Associa...
	OIF and ONF enjoy joint Transport SDN demonstration success 10/10/2014 While the demonstration uncovered 18 issues that need to be addressed, participants successfully showed how SDN ...
White House launches $200 million photonics manufacturing initiative 10/06/2014 Leaders of the National Photonics Initiative (NPI), an alliance of scientific societies from both industry and a...

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March 23, 2015 - March 23, 2015

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