by Dr. David Cleary, PhD | Dec 16, 2022 | Bonfire
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before but there’s a chemical compound known as dihydrogen monoxide that if you’re not already familiar with—you should be. Among other things, it is a major component of acid rain[1]. It is known to be fatal if inhaled[2]. And it... 
by Nick Dinsmoor | Dec 9, 2022 | Bonfire
It’s no secret that the technology industry has been traditionally male dominated, and the broadband space is no exception. In fact, 32% of women in technical and engineering roles are often the only woman in the room at work. In our experience, female leaders are... 
by Dr. David Cleary, PhD | Nov 25, 2022 | Bonfire
For the past 15+ years the majority of PON (Passive Optical Network) equipment sold worldwide has been based on the GPON (Gigabit-capable PON) standard. This is the story of how GPON was created and why it became universally adopted. Even though this is... 
by Dr. David Cleary, PhD | Nov 25, 2022 | Bonfire
For the past 15+ years the majority of PON (Passive Optical Network) equipment sold worldwide has been based on the GPON (Gigabit-capable PON) standard. This is the story of how GPON was created and why it became universally adopted. Even though this is... 
by Dr. David Cleary, PhD | Nov 25, 2022 | Bonfire
For the past 15+ years the majority of PON (Passive Optical Network) equipment sold worldwide has been based on the GPON (Gigabit-capable PON) standard. This is the story of how GPON was created and why it became universally adopted. Even though this is... 
by Nick Dinsmoor | Oct 24, 2022 | Bonfire
The importance of broadband infrastructure has become increasingly apparent in recent years, especially due to the impacts of COVID-19. Although reliable internet access provides a vital lifeline to work, school, and telehealth to millions of Americans across the... 
by Nick Dinsmoor | Aug 8, 2022 | Bonfire
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is the government entity responsible for governing the policies surrounding the Universal Service Fund (USF). This $10 billion fund is used to enable and facilitate efficient communications service nationwide at reasonable...