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We were delighted to welcome representatives from OEiD to the LUMIRing infrastructure in Lisbon.

The visit provided an opportunity to showcase the world's largest real-world multicore fibre testbed and discuss future opportunities for collaboration and innovation in next-generation optical networks.

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OEID Visits LUMIRing: Strengthening Digital Development Opportunities in Portugal - LUMIRing The LUMIRing project proudly welcomed representatives from the Observatory of Digital Ecosystems and Infrastructures (OEID), including members Luis Bernardino, Rui Duque Ribeiro, and Carlos Paulino. The visit, organized by Paulo Leal from TELCABO S.A., marked a significant step in fostering collabor...

LUMIRing was proud to participate in ONDM 2026, one of the leading international conferences on optical network design and modelling.

The event provided an excellent opportunity to showcase our latest developments and connect with researchers and industry leaders shaping the future of optical communications.



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LUMIRing Showcases Innovations at ONDM 2026: Advancing High-Speed Optical Networks for the Future - LUMIRing The LUMIRing project proudly presented its groundbreaking work at the NESTOR workshop titled “Next-Generation High-Speed Optical Networks for Converged Metro–Access in the Age of AI and 6G,” during the 30th International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM 2026).

🚀 Lisbon is making waves in global innovation!

LUMIRing was presented at OFC 2026 in Los Angeles - and it’s already gaining international recognition 💪

During a panel with experts from Google and Sumitomo, the project was described as the 👉 “world’s largest multicore fiber test bed”.

A major milestone that confirms Lisbon’s role in shaping the future of next-generation networks.

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Tests of the attenuation on the multi-core fiber optic cable are on the way 👨‍💻

Conclusion of the multi-core fiber optic cable installation and fixing in the yellow line of Lisbon Metro 💪

Multicore fiber cable installed in the technical room of Rato Station. The southern part of the ring is now closed. 🙌

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Cable arrives to Picoas station 🚇

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Completion of installation and fixing of MCF cable and installation of reels on the northern ring 👌

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Splicing works at Lumiar and Odivelas stations 💪

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Launch of the Quinta das Lavadeiras – Lumiar cable ✔️

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