Title :
Operational issues in access networks: past, present, and future
Author_Institution :
Trinity Coll. Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
Future network operation will be influenced by business and ownership models and the regulatory environment as future superfast and flexible broadband networks emerge. This paper discusses the issues affecting operators and network operations as network evolution progresses.
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; business model; optical access network; ownership model; superfast flexible broadband network; Business; Copper; Hybrid fiber coaxial cables; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fibers; Power cables;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
