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The Communications and Electrical Workers of Canada (CWC) was a Canadian trade union. The union was founded in 1983, when the Canadian District of the International Union of Electrical Workers merged with the Communication Workers of Canada [ 5 ] to become the Communications, Electronic, Electrical, Technical and Salaried Workers of Canada . [ 6 ]
The association provides certifications in industries such as basic electronics, fiber optics and data cabling, renewable energy, information technology, photonics and precision optics, customer service, biomedical, avionics, wireless communications, radar, and smart home.
Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP; French: Syndicat canadien des communications, de l'énergie et du papier [SCEP]) was a largely private-sector labour union with 150,000 members, active from 1992 to 2013. [1]
At the 1994 Fiber U Conference [1] in Boston, the fiber optic instructors decided that it was time to create a professional society for fiber optics. The fiber optic instructors represented a number of fiber optic manufacturers including 3M, Siecor/Corning, Panduit and Fotec, [2] two universities which had started fiber optic courses (Wentworth and Lincoln Trail College), two US military ...
Fibe (formerly FibreOP) is the brand name used by Bell Aliant for its suite of fiber to the home (FTTH) unified communication services, including Internet access, IPTV, and home telephone service, available in much of Atlantic Canada and previously in some regions of Ontario and Quebec. The Fibe service covers an entire urban area with a fibre ...
Canada's DATAPAC was the world's first public data network designed specifically for X.25 when it opened for use in 1976. [7]A 1983 project to network approximately 20 Canadian universities was initiated and driven at the University of Guelph by a small team including Bob McQueen, Kent Percival and Peter Jaspers-Fayer with the aim to share files and transfer emails.
Google Fiber, sometimes stylized as GFiber, is a fiber broadband Internet service operated by Google Fiber Inc., [2] a subsidiary of Alphabet, [3] servicing a growing number of households in cities in 19 states across the United States. [4] In mid-2016, Google Fiber was estimated to have about 453,000 broadband customers. [5]
Fiber-optic communication is a form of optical communication for transmitting information from one place to another by sending pulses of infrared or visible light through an optical fiber. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The light is a form of carrier wave that is modulated to carry information. [ 3 ]