Dark Fibre

euNetworks will additionally sell dark fibre services over the system.

The move will deliver added capacity and diverse routes for customers and carriers.

US operator, Netly Fibre has completed construction of an open-access terabit-ready fibre network in Solana Beach, California.

U.S. metro dark fibre provider, Bandwidth Infrastructure Group (Bandwidth IG) has expanded its infrastructure to the Greater Portland, Oregon, area.

A team of researchers from RMIT, Monash and Swinburne universities in Australia, has achieved a data speed of 44.2Tb/s from a single light source.

American fibre infrastructure provider, FiberLight has completed a deployment of dark fibre in Roswell, Georgia.

Vodafone has struck a deal with Openreach, allowing it to expand its Gigafast broadband roll-out in the UK.

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has committed a £4.9 million grant to fund a national research facility to support UK researchers in creating communications networks for the future.

Light Source Communications is partnering with John Laing Group to progress the evaluation of a new long-haul dark fibre route in North Carolina and Tennessee.

UK communications regulator, Ofcom has revealed new proposals, alongside a consultation on its Business Connectivity Market Review (BCMR), to revisit allowing companies laying high-speed fibre cables – used by large businesses, mobile operators and broadband providers – unrestricted access to Openreach’s ducts and poles.