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    High-Speed Networks

    800G Generation Coherent and the New Normal

    Sept. 15, 2021
    Now that vaccine rollouts are gathering speed in many, though not all, parts of the world, there is light at the end of the tunnel. But what will the new normal look like?
    FTTH/B

    Cable industry to talk fiber at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo

    Sept. 15, 2021
    It may be easy to forget that the “F” in “HFC” stands for fiber (as in “hybrid fiber/coax”). Fiber therefore has a major role to play as cable operators upgrade their infrastructures...
    Components

    What Can We Expect from ECOC 2021?

    Sept. 15, 2021
    Traditionally, OFC and ECOC, have balanced each other quite nicely. But that was before COVID-19 played havoc with both events. What might we find in Bordeaux this fall besides...
    FTTH/B

    FTTP: Feast and Famine?

    Sept. 15, 2021
    Potentially having demand exceed supply may be in the "we should all have such problems" category for FTTP technology suppliers. But it's still a problem.
    FTTX

    Lost in the supermarket?

    Sept. 15, 2021
    How much near-term supply capacity will still be available when rural providers are ready to begin their builds?