OFC 2026 sets network performance path

March 6, 2026

As the optical industry moves from 800G to 1.6T, OFC 2026 will highlight the importance of network performance over raw speed. We're also tracking Shentel and Cable One's takes on broadband consolidation and FiberLight's expansion. Sean Buckley, Editor in Chief of Lightwave, breaks it down in this new Friday Five video. 

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Sean Buckley

Sean is responsible for establishing and executing the editorial strategy of Lightwave across its website, email newsletters, events, and other information products.

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