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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.
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Spectranet to deploy GPON FTTH with Nokia in Nigeria
High-Speed Networks
Horizon completes Phase 1 of Columbus fiber network deployment
Data Center
Netnod adds 400GbE ports to two internet exchanges
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Equinix building third IBX data center in Warsaw
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Horizon completes Phase 1 of Columbus fiber network deployment
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euNetworks’ Super Highway 1 links the UK and Ireland
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Spectranet to deploy GPON FTTH with Nokia in Nigeria
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Vodafone to extend FTTP footprint via Openreach fiber network
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Altran, Edgecore combine for virtualized broadband access networks
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Microsoft, Nokia partner on cloud, IoT, artificial intelligence for service providers and enterprises
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Connected2Fiber garners funding from Silicon Valley Bank
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Netnod adds 400GbE ports to two internet exchanges
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Equinix building third IBX data center in Warsaw
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QTS expanding metro Atlanta data center campus
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Telefónica rolls out Telecom Infra Project’s Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway
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Delta launches AGCV208S series disaggregated cell site gateways
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Anritsu offers 116-Gbps PAM4 error detection via MP1900A
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Keysight Technologies offers N4891A 400GBASE FEC-aware compliance test system
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Inphi to buy eSilicon for custom electro-optics
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ProLabs offers Clarity Auto-Tunable DWDM Transceivers
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Inphi to buy eSilicon for custom electro-optics
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LightCounting foresees return to optical transceiver sales growth
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Connected2Fiber garners funding from Silicon Valley Bank
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High-Speed Networks
euNetworks’ Super Highway 1 links the UK and Ireland
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Anixter accepts takeover bid – but will solicit better offers
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Hengtong to buy Huawei Marine Networks
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Czech service provider itself s.r.o. to upgrade metro network via EKINOPS
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Tennessee utility BrightRidge to deploy NG-PON2
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