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Carrier
Carrier fiber optic networks are increasing in speed to 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps. DWDM, ROADM, and packet optical network platforms are evolving to support high-speed Ethernet and IP traffic. SONET/SDH, MPLS, GMPLS, OTN, and other protocols are used to control traffic transmission.
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GBI undersea cable system ready for service
Gulf Bridge International (GBI) and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. Co., say the GBI undersea...
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MEF tackles multiple classes of service support in mobile backhaul networks
The Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) has unveiled its Mobile Backhaul Initiative for 4G/LTE. The...
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PacketFront intros ASR6000 gigabit-to-the-home platform
Swedish vendor PacketFront has a new addition to its advanced service router (ASR) product...
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Colt deploys ADVA FSP 3000 ROADM in Dublin
European network services provider Colt has chosen the FSP 3000 from ADVA Optical Networking for...
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EXFO offers OTDR-based iOLM module for access, LAN/WAN, data center testing
At this week’s BICSI Winter Conference in Orlando, FL, EXFO Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO) (TSX: EXF)...
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Overture rebrands, refocuses
Carrier Ethernet systems provider Overture Networks Inc. has rebranded itself as Overture. The...
