Google, Nokia Successfully Test 50G PON

July 11, 2024 – Nokia and Google Fiber successfully tested 50 gigabits per second (Gbps) broadband speeds over its existing fiber network, they announced on Monday.

This marks the first successful live network demonstration of 50G PON technology in the United States. Leveraging Nokia’s fiber solution, Google Fiber was able to showcase “network flexibility and scalability” to “keep pace with growing demand for multi-gigabit services in the future,” said the press release.