• DocumentCode
    3566495
  • Title

    Investigation into optical technologies for access evolution

  • Author

    Chanclou, P. ; Lanquetin, J.-P. ; Durel, S. ; Saliou, F. ; Landousies, B. ; Genay, N. ; Belfqih, Z.

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Div., France Telecom, Lannion
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper considers the main technical challenges for optical access network deployment. Technological evolution of broadband optical networks is discussed with the need for adapting both metropolitan and access networks to the customer services demand evolution.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; access evolution; broadband optical networks; optical access network deployment; optical technologies; Central office; Costs; Customer service; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical mixing; Passive optical networks; Telecommunications; Urban areas; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4510) Optical communications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032893