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Josh Seawell, director of product management at Sumitomo Electric Lightwave, discusses how its 32-fiber MMC connector is resonating with its customer base in this OFC 2026 Show...
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This webinar walks through stressed eye calibration best practices and provides a clear, practical overview of TX and RX LEQ testing using detailed block diagrams and real test...
April 30, 2026
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Co-packaged optics (CPO), a high-speed networking technology that integrates optical components (lasers, photodetectors) directly with switch/compute chips (ASICs) in...
April 1, 2026
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This panel will examine evolving optical technologies enabling this unprecedented growth, from advanced coherent optical engines to innovations in direct detect technologies such...
April 14, 2026
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With rapid growth of AI computing clusters and broader industry adoption, higher performance standards for data centers - such as transmission efficiency, low latency, and high...
Feb. 19, 2026

Podcast

Videos

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Discover Maxlinear’s Rushmore, a 1.6T PAM4 DSP powering next‑gen AI and cloud data centers with high performance, low latency, and industry‑leading efficiency, enabling ...
April 14, 2026
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Don Barnetson, SVP of Product at Credo, discusses how reliability has become one of the most important challenges for customers as AI infrastructure scales. He shares how Credo...
April 13, 2026

5G

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Broadband Pulse
Whether the focus is on enhancing a network foothold in additional markets, expanding an existing product line, or refocusing on serving a market segment such as fiber-based broadband...
April 13, 2026
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A new NECTA study revealed that broadband service continued to run during a challenging New England winter.
Service providers avoided major outages as the region was hit by constant snowfall and colder temperatures.
April 9, 2026
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EndeavorB2B, the owner of ISE, has named Randall René as ISE EXPO Program Manager.
April 6, 2026
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The wireless operator will be the first to enhance services for its customers in New York City.
April 3, 2026

Earnings

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Credo agrees to acquire DustPhotonics, accelerating its expansion into silicon photonics and next-generation optical connectivity.
The deal will bring Silicon Photonics PIC technology in-house, expanding Credo's addressable market and deepening its optical interconnect portfolio across 800G, 1.6T, and 3.2T...
April 14, 2026
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The service provider continued to see its fiber broadband base grow throughout the fourth quarter, as it reached more homes and more customers subscribed to gigabit-speed tiers...
March 30, 2026
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As OFC came to a close, Lightwave is offering a special coverage page highlighting key news, products, and other developments from the show. In other news, Astound names a new...
March 27, 2026
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The company notes that it can use its fiber infrastructure to capitalize on the unprecedented demand from hyperscalers.
March 24, 2026

Test

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EXFO’s FTBx-88810 Series provides wide versatility, covering all rates from 1G to 800G—including 800ZR—and supporting Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel, and coherent optics in one ...
Feb. 12, 2026
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The company conducted an end-to-end Ultra Ethernet test across its data center switch family.
Oct. 7, 2025
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Broadband Pulse
In this episode of the Broadband Pulse podcast, host Sean Buckley, editor in chief of Lightwave and BTR, talked to the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) about the importance...
May 20, 2025
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While operators initially battled macroeconomic headwinds and technical complexity, testing engagements show new 5G wireless industry momentum.
April 29, 2025

Network Automation

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The new initiative is designed to help improve the consumer broadband experience.
Sept. 19, 2023
The combination of Render Networks’ geospatial network construction platform with VETRO’s cloud-native fiber network planning and management system will accelerate customer connections...
June 26, 2023
The company expects to deliver an end-to-end equipment line for disaggregated communication networks.
May 22, 2023
TR-489 “Authentication of an ONU and selection of eOMCI or vOMCI” will offer system integrators, network operators, and equipment manufacturers a clear framework to accelerate...
May 18, 2023