News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 29, 2012 : By converting its GPON platform into an enterprise switch, manufacturer claims to have leadership role in new market
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4) August 14, 2012 : Carriers' optical-networking spending is on analysts' minds, but JDSU isn't in the mood to drop any hints
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) May 18, 2012 : Jim King of AT&T Labs says 100G isn't as important to the company as the optical technology that makes the transport network run smoothly
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 17, 2012 : Service provider transport networks are handling massively more volume, but spending has yet to surpass Sonet/SDH spending
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment November 1, 2011 : The ongoing flooding in Thailand is hitting optical vendors, though JDSU has more reason for optimism than Opnext
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment November 1, 2011 : Non-GAAP earnings beat the street, but the Q2 forecast is more of a trick than a treat
Slide Shows - Post a comment May 20, 2011 : You know there's plenty to talk about in optical. Now see who did the talking at our recent Packet Optical Transport Evolution conference
Next-Generation ROADM News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (19) September 9, 2010 : The stage is set for the flexible optical network operators have been dreaming of, but management software will need a boost
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2) August 26, 2010 : That's the president of test, not some test model of a president. In other words, Acterna's Dave Holly has a new assignment
Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment December 27, 2011 : While you nurse your Christmas hangover, have a look at our handy guide to some of the most important product announcements from December 2011
Reports - Carsten Rossenhövel - Comments (14) July 14, 2011 : The second in our series of 100GbE tests puts the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR-12 through its paces
Reports - Carsten Rossenhövel - Comments (12) August 30, 2010 : In part one of a huge testing program, we put Cisco's IP backbone and IP radio access network (RAN) to the test
Reports - Carsten Rossenhövel - Post a comment March 10, 2010 : EANTC and ancotel tested six European service providers for their readiness to interconnect Carrier Ethernet services through ENNI
News Wire Feed - Post a comment September 4, 2012 : OSA-G Series is a grating-based OSA platform designed for use across a span of commonly used discrete wavelength ranges
White Papers Inadequate testing is worse than no testing at all, as it creates a blind spot, a false sense of security. This whitepaper examines why testing is important and the limitations of freeware and homegrown solutions.
White Papers This whitepaper demystifies several new standards and alternatives to converge multiple application-specific datacenter networks. It will enable OEMs to better understand the options for datacenter convergence, and address implementation challenges.
White Papers This whitepaper undertakes an in-depth analysis of the various technology options available for migrating the metro and core backhaul networks to packet-based transport. It is intended to help operators and OEMs to optimize their backhaul networks.
Video Resources - Post a comment September 26, 2011 : Spirent's Ross Cassan goes on site with Alcatel-Lucent's Sr. Director, Houman Modarres to discuss their new 400 Gbps network processor, the FP3.
Video Resources - Post a comment September 20, 2011 : EXFO's innovative approach to characterize, validate and turn-up backhaul links within 15 minutes. The comprehensive Backhaul Tri-PAK is a one field-optimized testing solution eliminating today’s backhaul challenges. One tech, one tool, one time.
Video Resources - Post a comment June 6, 2011 : Go beyond the limits of fiber optics with Ciena's market-leading, field-proven coherent optical technology.
Video Resources - Post a comment March 22, 2011 : In this latest installment of JDSU Industry View, experts from around the world weigh in on the latest optical trends - straight from the Optical Fiber Conference (OFC) hosted in Los Angeles, California.
White Papers As demand for bandwidth and pressures on per-bit revenue grow, network operators need to grow and optimize their infrastructures while improving cost efficiencies. To do this effectively, they must take a holistic approach and consider the...
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) December 15, 2010 : 11:00 AM New legislation and new attitudes keep a fiber network on track to bring broadband service to rural Maine
White Papers This article briefly covers the increasing demand by consumers for more HD video content and the steps that are recommended for testing monitoring, and maintaining the complex video networks.
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