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Discover how optical spectrum analyzers reveal the hidden details of light, which six parameters define their performance, and how different architectures compare, so you can ...
Sept. 9, 2026
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Navigating MPO
As manufacturers in the fiber optic industry, USCONEC and VIAVI Solutions are bellwethers for the latest innovations and applications in optical networking technologies, including...
Aug. 27, 2026
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HCF
Hollow core fibers (HCF) are transforming the fiber optics industry with lower attenuation, ultra-low latency, reduced chromatic dispersion, and non-linear effects.
Aug. 27, 2026
Modern data centers are no longer just centralized compute hubs—they are the backbone of AI workloads, edge computing, and sustainability-driven digital infrastructure.
Aug. 27, 2026

Podcast

Videos

Uniti Fiber saw its wavelength and lit optical capacity revenues rise 50% during the second quarter. Meanwhile, the Ohio Telecom Association rebrands as the Ohio Broadband &...
Sept. 4, 2026
Belden, which has carved out a reputation for serving both telcos and cable operators, has continually evolved its fiber-centric broadband product set, and its recently released...
Sept. 1, 2026

5G

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The agreement centers on Verizon's nationwide consumer fiber broadband expansion and on enhancing its long-haul and metro backbone to support Gen AI compute needs.
Sept. 8, 2026
While Verizon and others advance their standings in Vertical Systems Group’s latest LEADERBOARD, AT&T retains its top spot as the provider with the largest market share.
Sept. 3, 2026
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The Ohio Telecom Association (OTA), the statewide trade association representing telecommunications companies in Ohio, announced that it’s changing its name to better reflect ...
Sept. 3, 2026
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The cable operator, which rolled out wireless in March, can offer consumers a competitively priced dual service set to compete with integrated wireless/wireline providers and ...
Aug. 31, 2026

Earnings

Dell’Oro noted that AI back-end network switch sales have surpassed front-end networks for the first time in the second quarter.
Sept. 8, 2026
The service provider’s wavelength and lit capacity revenues rose 50% during the second quarter.
Sept. 1, 2026
A new Dell’Oro Group report noted that the overall optical transport equipment market grew 15% year over year in the second quarter.
Sept. 1, 2026
Lumen has expanded access to its Multi-Cloud Gateway service, connecting over 10 million U.S. business locations to private cloud networking services. Meanwhile, Relativity enhances...
Aug. 28, 2026

Test

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EXFO’s FTBx-88810 Series provides wide versatility, covering all rates from 1G to 800G—including 800ZR—and supporting Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel, and coherent optics in one ...
Feb. 12, 2026
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The company conducted an end-to-end Ultra Ethernet test across its data center switch family.
Oct. 7, 2025
Broadband Pulse
In this episode of the Broadband Pulse podcast, host Sean Buckley, editor in chief of Lightwave and BTR, talked to the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) about the importance...
May 20, 2025
While operators initially battled macroeconomic headwinds and technical complexity, testing engagements show new 5G wireless industry momentum.
April 29, 2025

Network Automation

The new initiative is designed to help improve the consumer broadband experience.
Sept. 19, 2023
The combination of Render Networks’ geospatial network construction platform with VETRO’s cloud-native fiber network planning and management system will accelerate customer connections...
June 26, 2023
The company expects to deliver an end-to-end equipment line for disaggregated communication networks.
May 22, 2023
TR-489 “Authentication of an ONU and selection of eOMCI or vOMCI” will offer system integrators, network operators, and equipment manufacturers a clear framework to accelerate...
May 18, 2023