The Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC 2021) will now take place from 6 -10, June.
The Queen of England's birthday honours list has recently been published, and this year features more telecoms professionals than ever before.
A recent report shows more than £1.76bn of private funding related to the independent sector was announced between the start of 2019 and September 2020.
Romain Tursi examines why rapid-link health validations are vital in multiple dwelling units, and how technicians can improve efficiency
The organisers of the annual ECOC Exhibition have taken the decision to move this year’s 25th anniversary event fully online.
Georgina Williams takes a look at how voice communication in the UK has evolved and what it could look like in the future
Verizon Media has successfully validated an upgrade from 100GbE QSFP28 optics, to 400GbE QSFP-DD over the same production open line system.
The latest Fibre Systems media information, which includes the 2021 editorial calendar and details of our extensive suite of exciting marketing options, is available now.
Dutch provider, KPN is to install a fibre optic network made using 90 per cent recycled plastic.
A team of researchers from University College London (UCL) have achieved a record data transmission speed of 178Tb/s.
The recent Covid-19 pandemic has changed many areas of our daily life, from going to a place of work, how we spend our holidays, to eating out and socialising with friends and family. For fibre engineers, it has arguably had a much greater impact.
In 2020, video calls have become ubiquitous thanks to Covid-19, revealing many people’s ‘lousy home broadband’, according to Geoff Bennett, director, solutions and technology, at Infinera.
It’s reasonable to say that the biggest disruptive influence this year has been the global pandemic that still currently has a grip on our lives.
PIA has proven its value in a project to build a carrier-independent dark fibre route between Bristol and South Wales in the UK. Mark Weller explains
Koji Okamoto underlines the importance of rebooting test processes for the ‘new normal’
Geoff Bennett evaluates how 50 years of innovation in optical communications has more recently helped to bring light from the shadow of Covid-19
Guillaume Baral outlines some of the significant benefits of adopting a more agile, modular approach to product development for fibre networks
There is a massive commercial opportunity that fibre network providers are leaving in the ground, says Stuart Large
Mattias Fridström looks at the role of software and collaboration in maximising optical networks in the future
