Fibre Systems Spring 2016

The shift to cloud computing is placing great scrutiny on the security of data as it travels through the network. Jonathan Homa explains how optical systems vendors can help businesses to protect their data

The merger mania on the European cable scene is creating powerful companies with the scale to challenge traditional telecom operators. James Hayes reports

Warehouse-scale data centres are stretching the limits of current networking technologies. Dr Ioannis Tomkos describes how advanced optics can remove performance bottlenecks to enable the data centres of the future

ProLabs wants to be as well known for optical modules as Kingston Technology is for memory chips, writes Pauline Rigby

As technology cycles accelerate, how will optical components and module vendors continue to fund advanced research and development? Pauline Rigby investigates

The European Commission has put optical networks at the core of its research programmes for 5G networks. Pauline Rigby reports