Title :
Prospects for optical fibre in the local network
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
The author discusses some of the more promising architectural and technical options for the introduction of optical fibre in the local loop. Longer term evolution towards a future broadband multiservice network is also discussed
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical links; subscriber loops; active double star; broadband multiservice network; local loop; local network; optical fibre; passive star; single star; star-bus;
Conference_Titel :
Customer Access, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
