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25GS-PON and XGS-PON Overlay Demonstration
In our live demonstration, we will show the coexistence of XGS-PON and 25GS-PON on the same single fiber, enabling both residenti ...
White Paper
25GS-PON: Maintaining MSO broadband dominance
This paper explores 25 gigabit symmetric PON (25GS-PON) as the broad-scale intercept for PON in cable. 25GS-PON meets key require ...

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3 key broadband network trends for 2024
What trends will be impacting the broadband market in 2024? Ciena’s Vinicius Santos gives his predictions for 2024 and how networ ...
Data Sheets
3804
The 3804 is a Wi-Fi 6 capable multi-port XGS-PON optical network unit (ONU) with analog telephone adapter (ATA) support. This fas ...
White Paper
A path to better broadband: Achieving optimal cov ...
Successful fiber-to-the-x deployment relies on coverage, uptake, and open access. These elements ensure efficient transition, env ...

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A service provider’s comprehensive guide for a su ...
Identifying the value of a reference blueprint when deploying broadband service.
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A smarter approach to broadband networks
Dare to achieve more with your broadband initiatives—make more of your investments, serve more communities, excel in service perf ...

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Breaking barriers: The path to access modernizati ...
The expected commercial introduction of next-gen PON rates in 2025 is poised to disrupt the broadband connectivity market. Ciena’ ...
eBook
Bridging the Digital Divide
New public funding and private investments have made internet access for remote and underserved communities a major priority for ...
Application note
Broadband for Tribal Nations
With access to broadband, tribal governments can spur economic development, create jobs, connect with members, improve student pe ...
Infobrief
Broadband network design checklist
Broadband networks are rapidly expanding to meet surging customer demand.
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Broadband scalability for network longevity and s ...
Network scalability is vital for broadband service providers to sustain excellence in user experience while maximizing the return ...

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Broadband Video | Ciena
Turning the right broadband technology into a profitable business solution takes the right services partner.
White Paper
Campus PON
Over the course of the last 20-plus years, the cost to deploy fiber to the home (FTTH) has come down dramatically (from ~$4,000/H ...
White Paper
Comparing Broadband Network Architectures in the ...
This whitepaper provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic viability of various broadband network architectures in the evo ...

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Connecting communities with a broadband solution ...
Discover how Ciena's innovative broadband solutions are transforming connectivity across America.

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CPON: The future of access network service techno ...
Demand for higher data rates and the rapid growth of Passive Optical Networks (PON) have set the stage for the future of access n ...
eBook
Delivering American‑made broadband solutions: Pla ...
Broadband is a necessity for the way we live, work, and play, which is why high-speed connectivity for everyone is so vital for t ...

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Exploring Ciena's growing family of Optical Netwo ...
As PON adoption grows, the importance of having a range of Optical Networking Units (ONUs) is even more critical to serve the div ...

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How to get true flexibility and scalability for y ...
Many service providers are looking to converge, modernize, and monetize their network investments. Bringing more value to the acc ...
Infobrief
How to thrive in the growing broadband market
Ciena’s approach to broadband is designed to deliver the scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility required by new and establ ...
Infobrief
How to Thrive in the Growing Residential Broadban ...
Ciena’s approach to residential broadband is designed to deliver the scalability, flexibility etc. required by new and establishe ...

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Managed Services: Managed NOC
This video explores four uses cases for Ciena's Managed Services, identifying specific subsystems for Ciena Services to manage, w ...
Case Study
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative
This is a case study for a utility in rural Virginia that deployed a middle mile packet optical infrastructure to support both sm ...