DocumentCode
2020266
Title
Comparison of two optical switching architectures to provide a broadband connection to train passengers
Author
Lannoo, Bart ; Colle, Didier ; Pickavet, Mario ; Demeester, Piet
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Belgium
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
To provide high bandwidth services to train passengers, a dedicated broadband network along the railways is proposed. By means of optical switching, we want to limit the handover times and so increase the available bandwidth.
Keywords
broadband networks; optical fibre networks; railways; telecommunication switching; broadband connection; broadband network; optical switching architectures; railways; train passengers; Antenna feeds; Bandwidth; Centralized control; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical signal processing; Quality of service; Radio control; Rail transportation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.216013
Filename
1637044
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