http://www.dslreports.com/forum/-fiber-tech-PR-Verizons-FiberOptic-Expertise-Is-Key-Resourc-22119887 en Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:07:05 EDT Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:07:05 EDT http://www.dslreports.com/forum/-fiber-tech-PR-Verizons-FiberOptic-Expertise-Is-Key-Resourc-22119887 Verizon's Fiber-Optic Expertise Is Key Resource at National Fiber Engineering Conference

* Tuesday March 24, 2009, 11:14 am EDT

Verizon Technical Staff and Engineers Discuss Future Bandwidth Needs, Optical Switching, Network Efficiencies, Bendable Fiber and Other Key Elements of Successful Fiber-to-the Home Program

SAN DIEGO, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Having the largest, most advanced network delivering video, data and voice over fiber-optic connections directly to customers has given Verizon network planners and builders a unique view of fiber's performance -- and the opportunities its enormous capacity offers.

As a result, some 16 Verizon engineers are making appearances, presenting papers or giving presentations on fiber technology at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference event being held this week in San Diego. Verizon experts will speak on topics as varied as automated all-optical switching, the bandwidth flexibility of fiber, how to meet future bandwidth needs and the network construction savings already enabled by current technologies...

More at the link. I wish I lived in FiOS territory. ]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/-fiber-tech-PR-Verizons-FiberOptic-Expertise-Is-Key-Resourc-22119887 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:46:40 EDT