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New in the Library

New White Papers

Tracking Future

Technology
Evolutions

In ETSI we create strong links between
Researchers, Innovators & Standards
Makers by examining emerging
technology trends in combination with
initiatives such as:
„ The ETSI Technology Radar (ETR),
tracking the evolving technology
trends
„ Building enablers to encourage
Research and Innovation to engage
in Standards
„ Creation of new technical groups
[Technical Bodies (TBs) / Industry
Specification Groups (ISGs) /
Software Development Groups
All-Optical Network reduce their carbon footprint by using (SDGs) / others] in ETSI
Facilitates the technologies that consume less energy „ Publication of technology White
and last longer.
Carbon Shift Papers
According to IDATE, by December „ Organizing ETSI conferences and
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic 2023 there will be 887 million FTTH/B presenting technology standards
has led to an inevitable surge in the subscribers worldwide and 1 200 updates at relevant external Events
use of digital technologies and placed million FTTH/B homes connected.
broadband networks as a key enabler FTTH promises connection speeds of The ETSI Technology Radar (ETR)
for various digital applications in up to 1000 Mb/s, 20 to 100 times faster provides a high-level description of
homes and businesses, including than a conventional cable modem or the main technology trends emerging
teleconferencing, online education, DSL connection. in ICT and their potential relevant for
4K / 8K ultra-high-definition video, ETSI’s present and future work.
VR / AR gaming, cloud computing, The ETSI White Paper provides an To know more, download the White
etc. Meanwhile, Industry 4.0, which overview of an all-optical network and Paper at the following link:
focuses on digitizing manufacturing the recent development of optical
to improve operations, is generating technologies. It also explains how w w w.e tsi.o r g / imag es/ files/
vast amounts of data for decision- innovations can help operators to ETSIWhitePapers/ETSI-WP-61-ETSI-
making and other operations such as support the sustainable development. Technology-Radar.pdf
predictive maintenance.
To know more, download the White
Deploying cutting-edge fibre optic Paper at the following link:
technologies can help to achieve
both the objectives of satisfying the w w w.e tsi.o r g / imag es/ files/
changing needs of consumers and ETSIWhitePapers/ETSI-WP-60-All_
Optical_Network_facilitates_the_
the need for telecom operators to
Carbon_Shift.pdf

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