DocumentCode
356366
Title
New architectures for CATV networks
Author
Boskovic, A. ; da Silva, V.L. ; Yadlowsky, M.J. ; Harris, D.O.
Author_Institution
Photonics Res. & Test Center, Corning Inc., Somerset, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
365
Abstract
New architectures for CATV networks are explored and compared in terms of fiber and amplifiers savings. A computer model was developed to compare the performance and find the optimum placement of amplifiers in the proposed architectures.
Keywords
cable television; multiplexing; optical fiber amplifiers; optical fiber subscriber loops; optimization; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication traffic; CATV network architectures; computer model; optimum amplifier placement; Bandwidth; Bidirectional control; HDTV; Internet; Photonics; Protection; TV; Telecommunication traffic; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868343
Filename
868343
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