Passive optical networks (PONs) constitute a critical underpinning of modern broadband infrastructure, enabling high-speed data transmission through cost‐effective, fibre‐based architectures.

Colorado Springs, Colo. — NEC America Inc. is introducing its first gigabit passive optical network (PON) products for the North American market, offering SpectraWave equipment for both the optical ...

Fiber-Wireless Broadband Access Networks, frequently termed FiWi networks, represent an advanced integration of optical fibre technology and wireless communications. This hybrid architecture combines ...

'We believe now is the right time to take a compelling inorganic step,' Nokia CEO and President Pekka Lundmark said in a statement. Less than a year after a massive layoff round, Nokia looks to remake ...

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operators can now reduce the time and cost associated with onboarding new Optical Network Unit (ONU) vendors, roll-out services faster, and more easily migrate and ...

Broadcom describes its BCM68660 and BCM55050 as 50G PON Optical Line Terminal-Optical Network Unit (OLT-ONU) devices with an embedded neural processing unit (NPU), designed to accelerate artificial ...

The traditional copper telephone wire network still in use today was designed to operate at a bandwidth of up to 4 kHz–the top-end of the voice range. With analog modems, ISDN, and finally xDSL ...

The Fx100100-4-EX and Fx100100S-4-EX VDSL2 chipsets for optical network unit (ONU) and subscriber located equipment (SLE), respectively, extend the range of symmetric 100/100 Mb/s service up to 80% ...

Network World Canada – Nortel Networks Corp. has agreed to sell its metropolitan Ethernet and optical networking units to Ciena Corp. for $769 million, $248 million more than its initial offer ...