Fiber optic technology supports increasing bandwidth requirements in carrier and enterprise networks.

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Carrier fiber optic networks are increasing in speed to 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps. DWDM, ROADM, and packet optical network platforms are evolving to support high-speed Ethernet and IP traffic. SONET/SDH, MPLS, GMPLS, OTN, and other protocols are used to control traffic transmission.

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The Lightwave Channel
Kazuhiro Gomi, COO at NTT America, discusses why this wholesale carrier wants 40G and 100G capabilities.
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The Lightwave Blog
An update on Lightwave ONE speakers
by Stephen Hardy
Editorial Director and Associate Publisher, Lightwave
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Roy Rubenstein
The price of propping up an industry
by Roy Rubenstein
Editor
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Carrier Product Showcase
S.I. Tech
NEW Catalog
Sponsor: S.I. Tech, Inc.
Over 75 new products covering Ruggedized RS232/422/485 for outdoor use, SCADA systems, Multichannel units for instrumentation and control.
Fiber Optic Repeater/Size Converter
Fiber Optic Repeater/Size Converter
Sponsor: S. I. Tech, Inc.
SITECH#2062/2082 can be used upto 25/1000 MBPS as a Repeater or to convert Fiber sizes and Types.e.g. 50 to 62.5 or Multimode to SingleMode or 850NM to 1310NM