Broadband Access Networks Technologies and Deployments /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shami, Abdallah (Editor), Maier, Martin (Editor), Assi, Chadi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: Optical Networks,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

Broadband Access Networks: Technologies and Deployments presents the research, design, and deployment experience of state-of-the-art access networks. The material consolidates and disseminates the latest developments and advances in the area of broadband access network technologies and architectures...

Table of Contents:

• I Introduction
• The Anatomy of an Access Network
• Drivers for Broadband in Europe
• Enabling Techniques for Broadband Access Networks
• II Copper and Wireless Access Networks
• Vectored DSLs and the Copper PON (CuPON)
• Enabling Broadband Wireless Technologies
• WiMAX Networks
• III Optical Access Networks
• Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation for Ethernet Passive Optical Networks
• Quality of Service in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPONs)
• MultiChannel EPONs
• Long-Reach Optical Access
• Optical Access-Metro Networks
• Signal Processing Techniques for Data Confidentiality in OCDMA Access Networks
• IV Optical-Wireless Access Networks
• Radio-over-Fiber (RoF) Networks
• Integration of EPON and WiMAX
• Hybrid Wireless-Optical Broadband Access Network (WOBAN)
• V Deployments
• Point-to-Point FTTx
• Broadband Access Networks.