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Ekinops’ Product Line and Marketing Director, Guillaume Crenn, talks about how its new C700HC combines the functions of a traditional WDM transport system with data center...
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This seminar explores the real-world considerations of migrating to 800G in DWDM and OTN environments. Attendees will learn how 800G impacts fibre capacity, how to navigate upgrades...
May 27, 2026
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Legacy AAA systems are struggling to keep up with modern network architectures and rising complexity. This white paper gives CSPs practical insights for replacing their AAA – ...
April 23, 2026
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This webinar walks through stressed eye calibration best practices and provides a clear, practical overview of TX and RX LEQ testing using detailed block diagrams and real test...
April 30, 2026
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Co-packaged optics (CPO), a high-speed networking technology that integrates optical components (lasers, photodetectors) directly with switch/compute chips (ASICs) in...
April 1, 2026

Podcast

Videos

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Ziply Fiber is appealing to low-latency hungry customers with its 400G Northern Link Route. In other news, TDS and Truvista Fiber lit up the M&A charts this week, and U.S....
April 24, 2026
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Credo and Molex are bolstering their co-packaged optics (CPO) capabilities with proposed deals for DustPhotonics and Teraverse. In other news, Openreach enhances its broadband...
April 17, 2026

5G

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The service provider, which recently completed its acquisition of Lumen’s consumer fiber broadband business, sees growing upside from selling more wireless/wireline broadband ...
May 1, 2026
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The service provider sees an opportunity to enhance not only the reach of its fiber services but also converged wireless/wireline service bundles to more consumers.
April 30, 2026
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Lightwave tracks the performance of key players in the broadband industry during the first quarter of 2026.
April 30, 2026
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Wireless network operators are in an ongoing evolution. Traditional wireless operators are expanding their 5G footprints while exploring new converged wireline/wireless bundles...
April 21, 2026

Earnings

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Lightwave is tracking the first-quarter 2026 earnings of the major optical players.
April 30, 2026
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This deal furthers TDS’s fiber expansion efforts within New Hampshire, a market that it has served for nearly 60 years.
April 23, 2026
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Credo agrees to acquire DustPhotonics, accelerating its expansion into silicon photonics and next-generation optical connectivity.
The deal will bring Silicon Photonics PIC technology in-house, expanding Credo's addressable market and deepening its optical interconnect portfolio across 800G, 1.6T, and 3.2T...
April 14, 2026
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The service provider continued to see its fiber broadband base grow throughout the fourth quarter, as it reached more homes and more customers subscribed to gigabit-speed tiers...
March 30, 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
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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
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While operators initially battled macroeconomic headwinds and technical complexity, testing engagements show new 5G wireless industry momentum.
April 29, 2025

Network Automation

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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