Keely Portway discovers how the decision-making process for network architects, designers– and anyone involved in the design and deployment of FTTH networks – could be greatly simplified when it comes to choosing PON technology
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Keely Portway reviews some of the advances made in ROADM technology and looks ahead to what might come next
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
In the third of our FTTH ‘chain’ series, Keely Portway considers challenges during access and maintenance works, and the solutions
A glance at the current market for optical network and optical network equipment test and measurement and some of the latest instruments and products available.
Could indium phosphide photonic integration be key to the ongoing development of high-performance coherent optics?
How can modern fibres be designed to combine performance optimisation and sustainability?
In the second part of our series on the FTTH ‘chain’, Keely Portway considers challenges during the installation stage of works, and available solutions
John Guest has launched a new range of ultra-transparent and robust Direct Buried Blown Fibre Straight Connectors.
Keely Portway takes a look at the next generation of bend-improved fibres, and how they can be best used to future-proof networks
Some of the hottest topics from the OFC conference in San Diego
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What are the top trends, challenges and technologies driving data centre networks in 2023 and beyond?
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How North and Latin America are faring when it comes to fibre deployment
We round up the latest high-capacity optics for coherent optical transmission in 2023.
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The optical technology and techniques that terrestrial network operators need to consider to achieve high-performance in challenging conditions
Nesa Scopic advises on the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) fire safety standards for fibre cables, and how to choose the optimal cabling for the correct setting
Mattias Fridström offers his take on the telecoms topics that are going to matter in the next 12 months
Teresa Monteiro, director solution marketing, network software and automation, Infinera
Teresa Monteiro reveals why there is more to open networking than physical device interoperability
