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In tandem
5 July 2021
Keely Portway considers the current state of 5G deployment and fibre networks’ role in its operation
Infinera Corp.
Ufinet increases Colombia capacity with coherent tech
1 June 2021
One of Latin America’s neutral infrastructure wholesale operators, Ufinet is upgrading its national long-haul network in Colombia, with the aim of doubling the capacity of its current network.
Infinera expands range with coherent pluggables
21 May 2021
Infinera has expanded its portfolio of open optical networking solutions with a suite of coherent optical pluggables
XR Optics successfully trialled with Australian provider
12 May 2021
Australia’s wholesale open-access broadband provider, NBN Co, has completed a successful proof of concept trial of Infinera’s XR optics-based point-to-multipoint coherent optical technology.
Infinera adds 400G pluggables to range
7 May 2021
Infinera has announced the availability of metro-optimised 400G pluggable optics-based solutions for the XTM Series and GX Series Compact Modular Platforms, designed to bring enhanced flexibility and economics to metro networks.
The magic number
30 April 2021
With advances in silicon technology gathering pace, Keely Portway discovers three main ways they are being leveraged to enable the evolution of coherent optical engines
EllaLink subsea cable construction complete, second stage announced
11 March 2021
EllaLink has completed the marine installation stage of its trans-Atlantic cable system between Europe and Latin America.
Coherent subcarrier aggregation technology trialled in UK fibre roll-out
3 March 2021
UK cable operator Virgin Media has trialled network technology that provides new ways to roll out multi-gigabit speeds.
Hand-in-hand
1 February 2021
How will the next generation of optical networks provide the capacity to support unwavering increases in traffic, and does one solution really ‘fit all’? Keely Portway finds out
A tale of two platforms
29 January 2021
Could indium phosphide photonic integration be key to the ongoing development of high-performance coherent optics?
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A look at some of the challenges faced by submarine network operators, and the ways in which they can maximise performance, whatever their cable system
A look at the market for access equipment and some of the products and solutions available
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Abigail Williams offers a market update on fibre network deployments in the Middle East And North Africa (MENA) region
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Can subsea cables cope with a world in flux? Alice Jensen finds out
Richard Thorpe, chief delivery officer at CityFibre
Richard Thorpe advises how a partnership approach can ease the procurement process for altnets.
According to Liam Taylor, the answer lies in the detail
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Railway networks not only make for great people and freight transport networks, they also make for great optical transport networks. Jonathan Homa explains what the railway industry needs to consider when building out optical transport links.
