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

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Fiber-optic testing aids in the deployment of enterprise and carrier networks, as well as monitoring their performance once installed. OTDRs and protocol analyzers are important tools in both carrier and enterprise applications. In-service testing is becoming a more important requirement.

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The Lightwave Channel
Doug Webster, director, service provider marketing at Cisco, shares the findings of a recent company study that details how much bandwidth the average broadband connection consumes -- and what this means for service providers.
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The Lightwave Blog
Oclaro 2Q12 earnings call tidbits
by Stephen Hardy
Editorial Director and Associate Publisher, Lightwave
Oclaro Chairman and CEO Alain Couder and CFO Jerry Turin discussed the company's results of the company's fiscal second quarter 2012 with analysts January 26...
Jim Theodoras, ADVA Optical Networking
Swimming in 100GbE’s alphabet soup
by Jim Theodoras
ADVA Optical Networking
Recently, there has been a lot of confusion around the area of next-generation 100-Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) development and who is doing what. Given the...
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