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    The test requirements of 100G coherent networks

    Aug. 7, 2013
    Sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent, Optelian, EXFO, and JDSU
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    Coherent technology is designed to overcome impairments such as chromatic and polarization mode dispersion. But, depending upon your application, that doesn’t mean you can retire your dispersion measurement equipment. Francis Audet, who works in the Office of the CTO at EXFO, describes the challenges coherent technology brings to network test and how to solve them.

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    Stephen Hardy | Editorial Director and Associate Publisher

    Stephen Hardy has covered fiber optics for more than 15 years, and communications and technology for more than 30 years. He is responsible for establishing and executing Lightwave's editorial strategy across its digital magazine, website, newsletters, research and other information products. He has won multiple awards for his writing.

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