In view of the increasing volume of data, the ring structures common today are reaching their limits. At the same time, modern networks must be able to react flexibly to new designs...
The market for 10-Gbit/sec transponder/transceiver modules is surprisingly active, given their lack of actual deployment in today's networks. Four competing multisource agreements...
This is turning out to be the year of metro Ethernet. The idea of a ubiquitous Ethernet global network has been in the cards since ATM lost out to Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) in the...
Fibre to the home (FTTH) is a bit like politics. Almost everybody has an opinion about it but not many people know what's really happening, pretty much until after it has happened...
The cost of broadband Internet technology around the world has fallen sharply over the past 12 months, which has generated a rapid increase in the number of subscribers, says ...