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Optical Spectrum Analyzers in Next-Gen Networks

Several high-bandwidth networks have recently been upgraded to include ROADMs to improve efficiency and flexibility. ROADMs allow networks to remotely change the amount of dropped or added wavelengths...

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Troubleshooting Ethernet Services with Packet-Capture and Decode Capabilities—Part 1

As the service offering becomes more complex, network engineers and field technicians are required to respond to more troubleshooting service calls that require them to rapidly pinpoint, analyze and r...

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The Challenges of CWDM Testing

Depending on bandwidth requirements and the amount of subscribers sharing the network costs, coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM) has proven to be cost-effective for the ever-increasing mobi...

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Understanding PMD Specifications in New Advanced Very High-Speed Networks

The advent of new advanced modulation formats to transport 40 Gbit/s and 100 Gbit/s transmission rates has resulted in numerous publications on polarization mode dispersion (PMD) and differential grou...

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BrixCall Service Assurance Solution for Voice

With BrixCall, providers can effectively manage, troubleshoot and monitor their VoIP networks to provide service-wide visibility and performance metrics. BrixCall constantly monitors the performance o...

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Qualifying and Monitoring Next-Gen Network Synchronization

SyncWatch-110 and SyncWatch Software qualify and monitor next-gen networks that use Precision Time Protocol, SyncE, and/or traditional TDM synchronization testing technologies.

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BrixNGN Service Assurance for Next-Generation IP Networks

BrixNGN continually monitors the performance and quality of converged services from the provider edge to end-users to effectively guarantee service level agreements and meet customer requirements, whi...

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100G DP-QPSK Transmitters: Using Time-Resolved EVM and Masks for Rapid Pass/Fail Validation in Manufacturing

The new “multilevel” DP-QPSK coherent modulation scheme improves “traditional” approaches to line-side transponder testing. But manufacturers still require a simple way to test transmitters in manufac...

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End-to-End Service and Performance Monitoring

Service providers must manage and monitor real-time services across complex, multivendor environments to continuously assure customer/user experience expectations are met. Gain end-to-end visibility o...

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