• DocumentCode
    1078947
  • Title

    Emerging residential broadband telecommunications

  • Author

    Burpee, David S. ; Shumate, Paul W., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Bellcore, Morristown, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    82
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    4/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    604
  • Lastpage
    614
  • Abstract
    Although near-term benefits are driving both telephone companies and cable operators to deliver residential services over optical fiber, in the longer term fiber enables new interactive, multimedia, switched “Information Age” services. The authors address residential fiber deployment, and opportunities for these two industries to work together in providing new services
  • Keywords
    asynchronous transfer mode; broadband networks; multimedia systems; optical links; subscriber loops; telecommunication services; FTTC; FTTH; interactive services; multimedia services; optical fiber; residential broadband telecommunications; residential fiber deployment; residential services; Bandwidth; Cable TV; Coaxial cables; Communication cables; Multimedia systems; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Telecommunication switching; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5.282246
  • Filename
    282246