DocumentCode
1676072
Title
Techno-Economic Evaluation of Optical Access and Metropolitan Area Networks: The Influence of the Status of Maturity of the Photonics Component Industry
Author
Varoutas, Dimitris ; Kamalakis, Thomas ; Katsianis, Dimitris ; Sphicopoulos, Thomas ; Monath, Thomas
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. & Telecommun., Athens Univ., Athens
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A techno-economic evaluation of the business aspects of optical networks in the access/metro optical networks is given and its relation to the evolution of the photonic component industry is highlighted.
Keywords
economics; manufacturing industries; metropolitan area networks; optical elements; optical fibre networks; business aspects; metropolitan area networks; optical access networks; photonic component industry; photonics component industry; Buildings; Economic forecasting; Metropolitan area networks; Optical devices; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Passive optical networks; Photonics; Power cables; Solid modeling;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348384
Filename
4348384
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