• DocumentCode
    3514754
  • Title

    Key Standards for BT’s 21st Century Network

  • Author

    Dickerson, Keith ; Dixon, Johnny

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecommun. plc, Ipswich
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    1-4 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    68
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the main principles and architecture underlying BTpsilas 21st century network (21CN) and identifies the key standards that are being developed to enable it to be deployed cost effectively. The importance of the standards being developed by the IEEE SA in this deployment is highlighted.
  • Keywords
    multimedia communication; BT 21st century network; IEEE SA; key standards; Bandwidth; Costs; Home automation; IPTV; Multimedia systems; Multiprotocol label switching; Next generation networking; Quality of service; Standards development; Telecommunication standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics System-Integration Technology Conference, 2008. ESTC 2008. 2nd
  • Conference_Location
    Greenwich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2813-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2814-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ESTC.2008.4684324
  • Filename
    4684324