According to the July/August 2010 Lightwave magazine editorial “The 100G race is on—later,” the attention 100-Gbps technology is receiving doesn’t mean that 100G networks...
According to the July/August 2010 Lightwave magazine article “Fiber and the smart grid,” several fiber-optic systems vendors have targeted smart grid applications as an emerging...
JULY 7, 2010 By Stephen Hardy -- Electric utilities have deployed fiber-optic networks for decades. So it’s no wonder that many utilities have looked to fiber optics to help enable their...
Ihab Tarazi, vice president of global network planning at Verizon, discussed with Lightwave the drivers for increased bandwidth demand in Europe, how Verizon has expanded its optical network...
Interest in low-latency networks has exploded, thanks in large part to the rise of algorithmic trading in the financial community. But what causes latency in optical networks, and how can you avoid...
MAY 18, 2010 By Stephen Hardy -- It seems everyone with a network -- or at least everyone with a network in the New York/New Jersey area -- has hopped on the low latency bandwagon. The competition...
MAY 6, 2010 – LIGHTWAVE, the leading media provider of technical insights for optical communications professionals, has announced that its new Optical Networks for Enterprises (ONE)...
APRIL 29, 2010 By Stephen Hardy -- Like many companies in the optical communications space, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is expanding its product line to help customers’ evolve their networks to...
By Meghan Fuller Hanna Overview Estimates that the undersea equipment market will exceed $2 billion over the next five years have piqued the interest of traditional terrestrial system vendors...
By Morteza Ghodrat Overview In order to mirror SONET/SDH networks, Carrier Ethernet vendors developed proprietary means of providing protection switching and OAM. A new series of standards...
