• DocumentCode
    1581370
  • Title

    Comcast optical network: A truly converged infrastructure

  • Author

    Akhtar, Shamim

  • Author_Institution
    Comcast Cable Commun. Inc., Reston, VA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Comcast Corporation is one of the nation´s leading providers of cable, entertainment and communication products and services, with over 23 million video customers, 17 million high-speed Internet customers and 8.5 million Comcast Digital Voice customers in 39 states plus District of Columbia. Comcast network is MEF certified and it offers business services & Cell Backhaul services over the same IP/Optical network that offers Residential triple play services. Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable networks and in the delivery of programming content.
  • Keywords
    IP networks; optical fibre networks; Comcast optical network; IP/optical network; business services; cell backhaul services; converged infrastructure; Hybrid fiber coaxial cables; IP networks; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875201