Title :
Powering the local telecommunications network
Author_Institution :
Ericsson Telecom AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
This paper reviews various powering alternatives for local telecommunications networks comprising copper wires, coaxial cable and optical fibers. It then examines the ongoing evolution of wired and wireless public networks, and the expectations for telecommunications at the beginning of the 21st Century. It concludes with recommendations for efforts of the telecommunications power industry to best support the evolving networks
Keywords :
telecommunication networks; telecommunication power supplies; local telecommunications network; power supplies; telecommunications power industry; wired public networks; wireless public networks; Batteries; Coaxial cables; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Telecommunications; Telephony; Wideband; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Energy Conference, 1996. INTELEC '96., 18th International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3507-4
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.1996.573343