Next-Generation FTTH Passive Optical Networks Research Towards Unlimited Bandwidth Access /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Prat, Josep (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.

Fibre-to-the-Home networks constitute a fundamental telecom segment with the required potential to match the huge capacity of transport networks with the new user communication demands. Major investments in access network infrastructure are expected for the next decade, with many initiatives already...

Table of Contents:

• Architecture of Future Access Networks
• Components for Future Access Networks
• Enhanced Transmission Techniques
• Network Protection
• Traffic Studies
• Metro-Access Convergence
• Economic Models.