DocumentCode
2422374
Title
Role of fibre in access network for the developing world
Author
Jhunjhunwala, A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., IIT, Madra, India
Volume
4
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
3
Abstract
Optical fiber has already played a major role in reducing the cost of the backbone network making telecom and Internet more affordable in developing countries. This paper examines the role it is now playing in access network resulting into rapid expansion of the network.
Keywords
Internet; optical fiber subscriber loops; telecommunication traffic; Internet; access network; backbone network; developing world; fibre access network; rapid expansion; telecom; Copper; Costs; Finance; IP networks; Intelligent networks; Internet telephony; Modems; Optical fibers; Spine; Telecommunication traffic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.869397
Filename
869397
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