The Optical Transport practice builds upon the Pioneer’s traditional focus on Optical Networks but goes beyond the lab to ask the question “How are Carriers incorporating optical technology into their transport networks?” Along with continued coverage of All-Optical Switches, Optical Connectors, 40 and 100 Gb/s technologies and optical components, this practice also offers carrier market expertise, touching on topics such as international and domestic traffic flows, bandwidth trading, infrastructure, and finance.