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    Lightwave OFC 2025 Video Show Daily - Day 3

    April 3, 2025
    Furukawa Electric rebrands its optical fiber cable operations under the Lightera brand while Quantifi Photonics’ CEO sees synergies arising from the Teradyne acquisition...
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    ASCE 2025 report card: Broadband earns a C+ grade

    March 28, 2025
    Broadband availability continues to rise, but having earned a C+ grade on ASCE's 2025 report card, there is still more work to be done. Lumen, meanwhile, maintains its position...
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    Lumen transmits 1.2 Tbps wavelength service over 3K km network

    March 27, 2025
    The trial, which leveraged Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology, address the needs of hyperscalers and enterprises to address AI and next-generation applications.
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    Prysmian acquires Channell Commercial Corporation

    March 27, 2025
    The $950-million deal takes Prysmian ‘from cable manufacturer to solutions provider,’ the company says.
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    Juniper Networks & Elisa Oyj’s 800ZR Service Deployment

    March 27, 2025
    Juniper Networks and Elisa Oyj deployed 800 Gbps Ethernet services over 800ZR coherent transceivers. Using Juniper Networks IP over DWDM PTX10002-36QDD Series Router and JCO800...
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    Fiberstamp earns high scores on Lightwave and BTR's 2025 Innovation Reviews

    March 27, 2025
    Fiberstamp earned high score status in the 2025 Lightwave+BTR's Innovation Reviews for two of its products: 100G QSFP28 DWDM1 O-Band Silicon Photonics and the 800G QSFP-DD CWDM8...