Title :
Cable systems for fibre-to-the-kerb and beyond
Author :
Hewins, A.R. ; Johnson, R. ; Longhurst, P.C. ; Spedding, S.T.
Author_Institution :
BICC Cables Ltd., Chester, UK
Abstract :
A discussion is presented of components which were developed for a British Telecom optical fiber local loop trial. The migration route towards more fiber-intensive systems is also examined. An assessment is made of the future of local networks, and various network components are briefly described
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fibres; optical links; subscriber loops; British Telecom; FTTC; cable systems; fiber-intensive systems; fibre-to-the-kerb; migration route; network components; optical cables; optical fiber local loop; subscriber loops; Communication cables; Hardware; Optical design; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fibers; Power cables; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1991. ICC '91, Conference Record. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0006-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICC.1991.162492
