• DocumentCode
    608550
  • Title

    FTTdp: Complementing FTTH in difficult areas

  • Author

    Goodson, R.

  • Author_Institution
    ADTRAN, Huntsville, AL, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    In this paper we describe FTTdp (fiber to the distribution point), which delivers “fiber-like” service rates over the existing copper drop wire infrastructure. FTTdp complements FTTH by avoiding the fiber drop cost in difficult areas.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre subscriber loops; FTTH; FTTdp; copper drop wire infrastructure; fiber drop cost; fiber to the distribution point; fiber to the home; fiber-like service rate; Copper; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical network units; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532690