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The company is also working on equipment to serve pure fiber systems, which would make DSL obsolete.
FORBES: Above the fray
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Gartner sees the wireless corporate network market growing at a compound annual rate of 18.4% from 2011 to 2016, and the market for high-speed fiber-optic Internet-access equipment growing at a compound annual rate of 12.1% from 2010 to 2014.
WSJ: Funds to Fine-Tune Technology Exposure
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With the blessing of El Paso Chairman William Wise , Jenkins plans to buy fiber-optic equipment, metropolitan communications loops and even "telco hotels" stuffed with switches that allow customers to select among many competing carriers.
FORBES: Switch Hitter
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Such techniques have pushed the cost of carrying traffic on fiber down to about 1% of what it would cost on all-electronic equipment, and it will keep falling.
FORBES: Hooked on photonics