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Optical Technology Training (OTT) courses prepare candidates for a variety of key roles in optical communications. Driven by the growing demand for higher speed access networks and private and public cloud data centers, transport networks are not only expanding in size but are also getting...
The spectrum of a light source has a profound impact on the performance of an optical communication network. For high performance networks, the spectral width should be as narrow as possible, and the center wavelength should be stable and not drift over time. Moreover, the...
Laser diodes play an important role in most optical communications, from short reach premises and data center applications to ultra-long-haul terrestrial networks and transoceanic submarine systems. Building from the operation of the light emitting diode (LED), enhancements that are required to transform an LED into...
Light emitting diodes (LEDs) have seen an explosive growth in multiple industries, including home lighting, displays and TV and smartphone backlighting. However, despite their widespread use in early optical communication systems, LEDs currently represent a small part of the communication light source market. The emergency...
Sign up for training in optical networking Trends in information and communication technology are creating great opportunities for engineers with the skills to work as optical network engineers. The growing demand for bandwidth continues to push optics into many realms of communication networks. Optical networking now...
An overwhelming number of businesses from all industries are adopting cloud computing (or the cloud) for many applications, creating a huge demand for cloud connectivity solutions. While broadband Internet is adequate for connecting users to personal cloud applications, cloud connect solutions for connecting businesses to...
Telia Carrier, a leading Tier 1 Global Internet backbone provider, has added a third Point of Presence (PoP) in Switzerland. Collocated at Colozurich data center, the PoP will help Teleia Carrier meet the growing demand for connectivity and cloud services in Europe. The addition of the...
As cloud services, medical imaging, video streaming, and other bandwidth hungry applications continue to drive requirements for faster and cost-effective networks, Ethernet has become a technology of choice for many businesses and institutions. Although Ethernet was initially developed for short reach Local Area Network (LAN)...
Request Quotation for Wavelength Services In one of our posts, A Guide To Carrier Wide Area Networking (WAN) Solutions, we discussed a number of wide area networking solutions available to enterprises, institutions and other organizations. Some of the options include building complete WAN infrastructure, dark fiber,...
Depending on their size and requirements, organizations can connect to the Internet in a variety of ways including IP transit, peering, dedicated Internet access and mass market broadband access. In this article, I focus on IP transit and its use by Internet Service Providers (ISPs),...