Verizon-business Videos

Verizon s 100G signal performance trial, held in late 2008, is another example of the company s leadership in 100G technology. The trial proved that 100G performance is capable of better tolerance for signal distortion than today s standard 10G optical transmission, an achievement that is a significant next step toward the commercialization of 100G transmission.Glenn Wellbrock , director of optical transport, network architecture and design for Verizon, discusses the importance of this trial and how each advance Verizon makes with this technology moves the company s network closer to commercial deployment of reliable higher bandwidth speeds. Tags: 100G, signal performance trial, optical transmission, Glenn Wellbrock, Verizon

In late 2008, Verizon completed another field trial of 100 Gigabits per second, or 100G, optical networking. This trial successfully transmitted 100G traffic over a distance of more than 1,040 kilometers, setting a new distance record. Glenn Wellbrock, director of optical transport, network architecture and design for Verizon, discusses the significance of this 100G trial and highlights the networking capacity and quality benefits large-business and government customers will realize upon deployment of 100G capabilities in the Verizon network. Tags: Verizon, 100 Gigabits, optical networking, Glenn Wellbrock