Title :
Evolutions for FTTH Deployment in the Access Network
Author :
Capelle, B. ; Durel, S. ; Chanclou, Ph ; Merlaud, F.
Author_Institution :
R&D Div., France Telecom, Lannion
Abstract :
This paper considers the optical access networks deployment in France and the main technical challenges which are associated to such deployments. Possible evolutions of broadband optical networks are discussed, with the need for adapting both metropolitan and access networks to the customer service demand evolution.
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; FTTH deployment; access network; broadband optical networks; customer service demand evolution; optical access networks; Costs; High speed optical techniques; Home automation; Joining processes; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical sensors; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 2008. IEEE GLOBECOM 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2324-8
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.2008.ECP.1077
