Entries are being accepted for the 2026 Lightwave Innovation Reviews! 

The Lightwave Innovation Reviews program recognizes technology developers who excel in serving the optical network community. If your product is original, innovative, cost-saving, and more efficient than current products, complete your nomination today.

Categories for submissions:

Optical: Carrier fiber, cable, enclosures, accessories, communications semiconductors, electrical ICs, data center fiber, enclosures, data center interconnect platforms, field test equipment, FTTx systems, lab/production test equipment, optical components, optical subsystems, optical transceivers and transponders, optical transport systems and SDN/NFV technology.

Broadband: Active network hardware, back office, cabring & acessories, field test instruments, fith/optical access plataforms, monitoring & analysis, optical transport/carrier ethernet, SDN/NFV/CLOUD, video distribution solutions, wifi solutions.

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Submission Rates and Deadlines:

Early Bird Deadline is September 30. Entries received before this date are $650.

Final Submission Deadline is October 28. Entries received between October 1-28 are $750.