Fiber to the X (FTTX) comprises the many variants of fiber optic access infrastructure

Deployment

FTTH, FTTP, and FTTN deployments are increasing around the world. These FTTH, FTTP, and FTTN networks use a variety of technologies, including GPON, EPON/GEPON, WDM PON, D-PON, Active Ethernet and RFoG. You'll find news within all of these elements on this page.

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The Lightwave Channel
Steve Schmid, director, R&D, fiber-optic materials at DSM Desotech, and Dr. Osman Gebizlioglu, principal consultant at Telcordia, describe their organizations' efforts to create a standard for fiber microbending performance.
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The Lightwave Blog
Oclaro 2Q12 earnings call tidbits
by Stephen Hardy
Editorial Director and Associate Publisher, Lightwave
Oclaro Chairman and CEO Alain Couder and CFO Jerry Turin discussed the company's results of the company's fiscal second quarter 2012 with analysts January 26...
Jim Theodoras, ADVA Optical Networking
Swimming in 100GbE’s alphabet soup
by Jim Theodoras
ADVA Optical Networking
Recently, there has been a lot of confusion around the area of next-generation 100-Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) development and who is doing what. Given the...
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