• DocumentCode
    1678699
  • Title

    EPON Deployment Challenges - Now and in the Future

  • Author

    McDonald, Bill

  • Author_Institution
    Centillium Commun., Fremont, CA
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Even as several Asian telcos role out EPON en mass, they and other telcos are grappling with a number of challenges that effect their present and future deployments. This paper identifies and examines these challenges.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre LAN; EPON deployment challenges; Ethernet passive optical networks; telcos; Costs; EPON; IPTV; Network neutrality; Optical buffering; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Tagging;
  • 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.2007.4348488
  • Filename
    4348488