HUBER+SUHNER POLATIS IN THE NEWS
Worldwide Leader in the All Optical Switch Industry


Polatis has collaborated over many years with leading academic groups researching optical networking. The most recent collaboration has resulted in Polatis licensing the results of research by a PhD student sponsored by Polatis, Zacharaya Shabka, of University College London’s Electronic and Electrical Engineering department into deep reinforcement learning for fast and effective control parameter optimization, to improve yield and efficiency in manufacturing. Read the full story, including a quote from Polatis VP Technology Nick Parsons, and follow a link in the story to the accompanying video, here:
30 November 2022
The quantum networking space and, in particular quantum communications, holds the promise and potential to make previously impossible communications possible. As efforts accelerate to build this network, POLATIS all-optical switches may hold the key to unlocking its undoubted potential.
November 2022
Data intensive applications such as video, cloud computing and emerging 5G technologies continue to grow in popularity. As the amount of mobile traffic increases at an unprecedented rate, all optical switching can enable operators to overcome the rising demand, offering streamlined and reliable connections.
May 2022
To match performance expectations for 5G applications, networks need centralised large-scale data centers and smaller de-centralised Edge data centers (EDCs). Andreas Sila investigates the options and reviews the role of Polatis all-optical switching in Edge data centers in this article published by Networks Europe Magazine
July / August 2021
Discover the important role of Polatis all-optical switches as part of an RF-over-Fiber solution for mission-critical government/military/intelligence communications systems in this article published by Defence Procurement International, on pages 93-96
Summer 2021
Chris O’Conor, regional VP, service provider sales at HUBER+SUHNER Polatis, explains why remote testing can provide businesses with the edge they never knew they needed – until now.
14 October 2020
HUBER+SUHNER Polatis RVP Service Provider Sales Chris O'Conor on the automation of network system test laboratories. Remote testing is key to the continuity and safety of the employees when checking new network equipment.
September 2020
C114, a leading Chinese optical networking journal and portal, interviewed Thilo Koeppe and Kevin Chen of HUBER+SUHNER NAS, about Polatis all-optical switches, the wider HUBER+SUHNER fibre optic product portfolio and HUBER+SUHNER’s commitment to the Chinese market on the CIOE show in Shenzhen, China.
Read a summary of the interview here
(requires Google Translate or similar)
13 September 2020
Senior Vice President Engineering & Technology Nick Parsons explains the role of optical switching in supporting the growing demand for faster networks and more bandwidth to support high quality broadcasting, as part of the Huber+Suhner portfolio
14 March 2020
NetQuest and HUBER+SUHNER Polatis, revealed at the OFC conference in San Diego, a joint effort to deliver the industry’s first automated mass optical network surveillance solution combining NetQuest’s intelligent network survey and traffic intercept functions with HUBER+SUHNER Polatis’s all-optical switching technology.
14 March 2018

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