Broadband

SD Switchoff in Sight?

Jan. 13, 2012

According to Digital TV Research, HDTV household penetration will soon be high enough in developed countries for broadcasters and pay TV operators to consider ending their standard definition (SD) transmissions. The research house expects HD-ready penetration to double from 25.9% at end-2011 to 50.9% in 2016. However, HD-ready penetration is expected to be higher than 80% in 18 countries by 2016.

Continue Reading

Corning’s AI push bolsters fourth quarter Optical Communications results

Positron Access Solutions Corp.: G.hn Access Multiplexer (GAM): Gigabit on Legacy MDU Wiring

Sponsored Recommendations

On Topic: Tech Forecast for 2025/ What Will Be Hot

Dec. 9, 2024

As we wind down 2024, Lightwave’s latest on-topic eBook will examine the hot topics for 2025. AI is at the top of the minds of optical industry players supporting...

Getting ready for 800G-1.6T DWDM optical transport

Dec. 16, 2024

Join as Koby Reshef, CEO of Packetlight Networks addresses challenges with three key technological advancements set to shape the industry in 2025.

ON TOPIC: Filling Coverage Gaps, Enhancing Public Safety

Jan. 30, 2025

With the ongoing drive to support AI and the need for high-speed data center interconnection, the call for higher-speed 800G optical technology is emerging. Initially focused ...

Innovating the network edge with 100ZR QSFP28: The next frontier in coherent optics

Jan. 15, 2025

In this webinar, Juniper Networks, EXFO and Precision Optical Technologies are teaming up to showcase the new 100ZR QSFP28 pluggable coherent technology, exploring its foundational...