Title :
Next Generation Triple Play Access Network Feasibility and Challenges
Author_Institution :
Tellabs, Naperville, IL
Abstract :
The growing popularity of video services and Internet-based applications is fueling demand for higher data rates in the access network. This paper examines gigabit passive optical networks and how they provide future-proof solutions for triple-play applications. The focus is mainly on the physical layer. Technical challenges are addressed and economical feasibility is discussed
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; subscriber loops; Internet; gigabit passive optical networks; next generation triple play access network; video service; Fuel economy; IP networks; IPTV; Next generation networking; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Passive optical networks; Power cables; Video sharing; Web and internet services;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies, 2006. ICTTA '06. 2nd
Conference_Location :
Damascus
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9521-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICTTA.2006.1684908