The world of communications is changing before our eyes. The line between cable companies and telephone companies is fading, as both vie to be leading providers of multiple services. But whether cable ...

Ethernet transmission at one trillion bits per second (1 Tbps). True Terabit Ethernet is a future technology; however, in the meantime, Terabit Ethernet generally refers to Ethernet above 100 Gbps.

That’s the unofficial mantra of Ethernet development. This week’s Technology Update takes a look at yet another iteration of Ethernet that promises to boost the technologies’ use even further into the ...

Nan Chen is president of the Metro Ethernet Forum, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based consortium of equipment manufacturers and service providers developing standards for providing carrier-class Ethernet ...