Susan Merrill Joins Tellabs as CFO to Drive Next Phase of Enterprise Networking Innovation
Carrollton, TX— October 21, 2025 — Tellabs, a global leader in Passive Optical Network (PON) solutions, today announced the appointment of Susan Merrill, J.D., MBA, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Her arrival comes at a pivotal time as Tellabs strengthens its...
Seeing the Light: How to Turn a Skeptic into a True PON Believer
If you’ve spent any time in the world of fiber networking, you’ve likely encountered your share of skeptics. Passive Optical Networking (PON) offers many compelling advantages— leaner infrastructure, lower power and cooling costs, measurable space savings, and...
Split Happens: The Amazing Science Behind Optical Splitters
If you’ve ever wondered how a single strand of glass can deliver high-speed internet, video, and data to hundreds—or even thousands—of users at once, you’re not alone. Optical networking has a way of making something incredibly complex look easy. But behind the...