Title :
A Review of Broad-Band Fiber System Activity in Japan
Author :
Sakurai, Kenjiro ; Asatani, Koichi
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Joint Res. Lab., Kawasaki, Japan
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In the future information society, various kinds of services will be required in offices, factories, homes, and communities. Fiber optic broad-band systems will play the most important role in the integrated services networks that will provide such services. This paper reviews field trials of fiber optic broad-band systems in Japan, focusing on subscriber loop system technology.
Keywords :
Cable TV; Japan; Optical fiber subscriber networks; Cable TV; Cities and towns; Ice; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Subscriber loops; System testing; Telephony; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
DOI :
10.1109/JSAC.1983.1145951
