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Liberty Global’s investment arm, Liberty Global Ventures is partnering with private equity firm, InfraVia Capital Partners.
Corning showcased its latest innovations in optical infrastructure, including the newest additions to its Evolv Solution portfolio, at the FTTH Virtual Conference.
R&M presented its Zoona closure at the FTTH Conference.
Iskratel launched the new SI3000 Lumia C16 combo PON OLT at the virtual FTTH Europe Conference.
The FTTH Council Europe has released two new reports at the virtual FTTH Conference Europe event.
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Nokia and Vodafone Turkey have successfully completed a regional demonstration of a 1Tb/s per channel coherent transmission over the latter’s live optical network.
Passive equipment vendor, Folan is to acquire British counterpart, Mainframe Communications in a move designed to gain a greater foothold in the UK fibre market.
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The Ukraine is set to benefit from improved broadband thanks to a €12m investment.
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Large-scale asset management firm UBS Asset Management (UBS-AM) has acquired a 100 per cent equity stake in North German infrastructure operator, Lünecom.
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London altnet, Community Fibre has acquired a majority stake in Box Broadband, a Surrey-based full fibre network operator.
FormFactor's fast photonic wafer probers enable rapid tests through faster photonic alignment than previously possible. (Credit: FormFactor Inc)
To some, optical communication product buyers’ expectation that prices continually fall may seem a strange and unnecessary pressure on vendors.
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The submarine cable industry is still a very healthy one, with figures from Research and Markets predicting that it will reach $30.8bn by 2026.
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The drive toward 5G and beyond has been a key factor in the demand for higher bandwidth and more reliable networks. This has, in turn, brought about a greater appetite for intelligent infrastructure supported by automation.
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Arguably one of the biggest topics in optical communications in the past two years has been fifth-generation coherent optics, with a raft of trials and demonstrations, highlighting 800G wavelength achievements taking place.
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Fibre deployment is currently taking place at pace throughout the world. According to the latest study from research firm, Global Industry Analysts (GIA), the global FTTH/B market is predicted to reach S31.3bn by 2026.
Fibre networks have allowed 5G trials to take place across areas of South Africa such as Port Elizabeth (MD_Photography/Shutterstock.com)
Kithinji Muriungi of KamsHub presented at this year’s OFC, focusing on how fibre technology in Africa might look in 2030
Jay Tourigny takes a look at cleaning techniques and which are suited for different applications
