DragonWave Inc. announced that Sprint has selected its microwave backhaul equipment for network deployment as part of the company’s densification and optimization strategy. DragonWave was selected for the combination of its dual channel capability and industry leading system gain, as well as its advanced network security capabilities. DragonWave’s microwave backhaul equipment will be used as part of Sprint’s strategy to significantly densify its network through the deployment of small cells and other solutions, with the goal of further improving network performance and the customer experience. Densification enables Sprint to keep pace with the growing demand for data and provide customers with more capacity and faster data speeds in targeted high-traffic locations.