Title :
Dimensioning of active broadcast channels in access IPTV network
Author :
Sofman, Lev B. ; Krogfoss, Bill ; Agrawal, Anshul
Author_Institution :
Network Strategy Group, Alcatel, Plano, TX, USA
Abstract :
The number of active broadcast TV channels between central office and access node and its sensitivity to channel popularity distribution and to the number of set top boxes simultaneously tuned to broadcast channels is investigated.
Keywords :
IP networks; broadcast channels; digital television; optical fibre subscriber loops; access IPTV network; active broadcast channels; channel popularity distribution; set top boxes; Architecture; Central office; IPTV; Intelligent networks; Multimedia communication; Optical fiber devices; TV broadcasting; Telecommunication traffic; US Department of Transportation; Video on demand;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215856