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Entry deadline for 2020 Lightwave Innovation Reviews is November 15
The Lightwave Innovation Reviews recognizes excellence in a product or technology applicable to optical networks.
5G Mobile
Telefónica rolls out Telecom Infra Project’s Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway
FTTH/B
Vodafone to extend FTTP footprint via Openreach fiber network
Mergers & Acquisitions
Inphi to buy eSilicon for custom electro-optics
5G Mobile
Delta launches AGCV208S series disaggregated cell site gateways
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High-Speed Networks
euNetworks’ Super Highway 1 links the UK and Ireland
Network Automation
Volta Networks VEVRE software to run on Delta Electronics switches
FTTX
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Entry deadline for 2020 Lightwave Innovation Reviews is November 15
FTTH/B
Vodafone to extend FTTP footprint via Openreach fiber network
Network Automation
Altran, Edgecore combine for virtualized broadband access networks
Network Automation
Network Automation
Altran, Edgecore combine for virtualized broadband access networks
Network Automation
Microsoft, Nokia partner on cloud, IoT, artificial intelligence for service providers and enterprises
Companies
Connected2Fiber garners funding from Silicon Valley Bank
Data Center
Mergers & Acquisitions
Digital Realty to acquire Interxion in colocation/data center services consolidation
Data Center
France-IX to deploy Nokia 7750-SR-s IP routers
Data Center Interconnectivity
Zayo lands 5-Tbps wavelength deal
5G Mobile
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5G Mobile
Telefónica rolls out Telecom Infra Project’s Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway
5G Mobile
Delta launches AGCV208S series disaggregated cell site gateways
Test
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Design & Manufacturing
Anritsu offers 116-Gbps PAM4 error detection via MP1900A
Design & Manufacturing
Keysight Technologies offers N4891A 400GBASE FEC-aware compliance test system
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Inphi to buy eSilicon for custom electro-optics
Transmission
ProLabs offers Clarity Auto-Tunable DWDM Transceivers
Business
Mergers & Acquisitions
Inphi to buy eSilicon for custom electro-optics
Market Research
LightCounting foresees return to optical transceiver sales growth
Companies
Connected2Fiber garners funding from Silicon Valley Bank
White Papers
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euNetworks’ Super Highway 1 links the UK and Ireland
The fiber-optic network services provider says the duct and dark fiber infrastructure system uses ultra-low-loss fiber to reduce cost per bit, while the system route will meet the needs of clients who want to transport multiple terabits of traffic.
Companies
Connected2Fiber garners funding from Silicon Valley Bank
The company says it will use the funds to accelerate growth, enhance product offerings, and expand into new markets.
Network Automation
Volta Networks VEVRE software to run on Delta Electronics switches
The collaboration includes Delta’s AGCV208S switch, which the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has selected for Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway (DCSG) trials.
High-Speed Networks
GTT beefs up European fiber-optic network
The upgrades target both additional capacity and better performance in long-haul and metro infrastructure.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Anixter accepts takeover bid – but will solicit better offers
The board of directors at Anixter International Inc. has accepted a takeover bid from an affiliate of private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. The agreement includes a 40-day window during which the board can solicit a superior bid.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Hengtong to buy Huawei Marine Networks
HC2 Holdings says its Global Marine Group has agreed to sell its 49% stake in Huawei Marine Networks Co., Ltd. to Hengtong Optic-Electric Co Ltd. HC2 says Hengtong also will buy Huawei's share.
DWDM & ROADM
Czech service provider itself s.r.o. to upgrade metro network via EKINOPS
The Czech telecommunications service provider seeks to expand the capacity of its fiber-optic backbone network and between its data center hubs in Brno and Ivančice.
PON/Systems
Tennessee utility BrightRidge to deploy NG-PON2
The deployment is an extension of a fiber to the premises (FTTP) network roll out that eventually will pass more than 40,000 homes and businesses.
High-Speed Networks
Montserrat chooses Southern Caribbean Fiber for submarine cable project
The submarine cable will reconnect the Caribbean island with the international internet. The island has been without submarine network connectivity for more than 20 years.
Transport
NTT, Intel, Sony found Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum
The organization will seek to develop technologies, frameworks, specifications, and reference designs for an all-photonic infrastructure that will meet future communications requirements.
Earnings Statements
Corning reiterates lowered 2019 expectations for Optical Communications business
The company said it will idle production capacity and pace capital projects within the business segment as a result.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Digital Realty to acquire Interxion in colocation/data center services consolidation
Digital Realty supplies data center, colocation, and interconnection services to customers in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific regions. Interxion provides carrier- and cloud-neutral colocation data center services in Europe.
FTTH/B
CityFibre plans NG-PON2 FTTP deployments
CityFibre is among the early participants in what has become a vibrant market in the UK for wholesale fiber-based broadband infrastructure competitors to BT’s broadband network infrastructure arm, Openreach.
