…Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) or Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP) A broadband telecommunications system based on fiber-optic cables and associated optical electronics for delivery of multiple advanced services, such as the Triple Play of telephone broadband Internet and television to homes and businesses. * Fiber-…

…Timing Module FTP File Transfer Protocol FTTB Fiber to the Building; Fiber to the Business FTTC Fiber to the Curb FTTD Fiber to the Desk FTTH Fiber to the Home FTTP Fiber to the Premise; Maintenance Channel Transparent Termination Point FTTx Fiber to the [endpoint] FUNI Frame-based User-Network Interface…

…the access network. CN1000FX The CN1000FX Fiber-to-the-X solution enables carriers to drive fiber deeper into their networks and profitably deploy new broadband services such as video. The CN1000FX solution uniquely addresses Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH), Fiber-to-the-Curb (FTTC) and copper distribution requirements…

…huge growth estimate to 306 million by 2014.  In fact, the UAE will go all fiber by 2011, and even the residents of a small village of 60 homes in the UK have decided to build their own FTTH network.  As video becomes an increasing driver for bandwidth, these FTTH home deployments are increasingly…

…variations on passive optical networks (PON, gigabit PON or xPON) and point to point carrier Ethernet. For residential applications where user density is moderate to high and the expected take rate is high, fiber to the home through PON makes the most economical sense. In many enterprise applications…

…was the first in KSA to deploy 3G, and in 2008 the GSMA said that Mobily owned “the busiest mobile data network on the face of the planet.”   By 2008, Mobily was expanding beyond mobile services, making multiple acquisitions that expanded its reach into home broadband and business…

…Aichi and others. The Company aims to expand the geographic coverage of its ADSL services, construct a dedicated IP backbone using dark fiber, develop a range of value-added services (VoIP service and content distribution service), and promote fiber-to-the-home services. MetroDirector K2 is a next…

…this kind of event could be held. As the home for much of our R&D efforts around optical transport, the Carling campus boasts 72,000 square feet of lab space and upwards of 70,000 kilometers of optical fiber running through the various lab areas (not to mention around 1,000 of our best and brightest…

…creating a 1Tbit/s waveform that can fit in a 200GHz space. Laperle?s demo puts that onto a fiber also carrying 83 100Gbit/s wavelengths, to show that terabit can share real-world conditions. The combination points to a future of flexible-grid optics." Craig?s article was just one of the many pieces of news…

Ciena has brought home another industry award, this one in the submarine networking space.   “The winner of the Innovation Award, awarded to the company or organization that has produced the best market innovation of the previous year, is presented to Ciena,” recently announced SubTel…