Optical networks gear up for 5G

5G is bringing higher bandwidth to mobile users, which pushes more data on the optical networks. Optical networks need greater capacity and more flexibility. Every mobile phone user expects 5G to let them download movies faster and more reliably than LTE networks. Plus, 5G will open the door to new use cases we haven't conceived… The post Optical networks gear up for 5G appeared first on Electrical Engineering News and Products.