FTTx/Optical Networks

Visit the ISE Buyer's Guide for products and solutions related to FTTX. The educational content of this category relates to fiber optic installation, deployment, restoration and evolution for Communications Service Providers' mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance is targeted for telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

Industry Trends

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With Texas Approval, All States and Territories are Ready to Implement BEAD

Nov. 20, 2024
What comes next for the states and territories now that the Initial Proposals have all been approved?
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Nokia and Elisa Trial 100G PON Over Live Fiber Network

Nov. 5, 2024
Nokia claims they are the first to demonstrate these speeds on a live PON fiber network in Europe.
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AFL Announces Self-Certification for BABA Compliance

Oct. 21, 2024
Company's products verified to meet Build America, Buy America Act requirements for BEAD broadband infrastructure projects.
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FBA Announces Winners of the "Proof of Concept Showcase"

Aug. 1, 2024
The "Most Innovative Award," the "Biggest Impact Award," and the "Game Changer Award," as selected by the Fiber Broadband Association.

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Company News Feed

Prysmian's Eagle Splice Closure is a Modular Design for FTTx/Access Network Applications

Nov. 12, 2024
Modular design can be configured for various network scenarios and for different types of splice protectors and splitters, the company says.
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In the Shadow of Shannon

April 12, 2024
Keeping up with bandwidth demands in fiber optic cable.
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Tapping Into Communities

Feb. 16, 2024
How to increase feasibility with TAP Networks in FTTH architecture for rural deployments.
FTTx/Optical Networks

The Age of Fiber

Jan. 8, 2024
The history of fiber optics and where it’s going in the world of telecom from Great Plains Communications.
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ICT Visionary Q&A with Allen Griser, Chief Commercial Officer, Clearfield

Nov. 27, 2023
Q&A with Clearfield's Chief Commercial Officer discussing BEAD, fiber deployment, and edge computing.