Title :
Affordable fibre access network for developing countries
Author :
Jhunjhunwala, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., IIT, Madras, India
Abstract :
In the near future, more telephones are likely to be provided using fiber access network in India than anywhere else. This paper presents why this is happening and describes the access solution of operator´s choice.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; India; developing country; fibre access network; telephone system; Cities and towns; Copper; Costs; Data communication; Optical fiber communication; Optical losses; Spine; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Telecommunications; Telephony;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.767788
