Title :
Verizon´s fiber to the premises: lessons learned
Author :
O´Byrne, Vincent
Author_Institution :
Yerizon Technol. Organ., Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
To make FTTP a reality, various architectural choices have to be made to make the technology, its adoption by the customer and its deployment cost effective. The paper reviews such decisions and outlines some of the lessons learned in the last six months that Verizon has deployed FTTP.
Keywords :
costing; optical fibre subscriber loops; reviews; FTTP; Verizon; architectural choices; cost effectiveness; fiber to the premises; Asynchronous transfer mode; Central office; Costs; Economies of scale; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Passive optical networks; Software performance; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192795