Title :
Deployment of broadband infrastructure in the region of Western Greece
Author :
Alexiou, Antonios ; Bouras, Christos ; Igglesis, Vaggelis ; Kapoulas, Vaggelis ; Paraskeuas, Michael ; Scopoulis, Ioannis ; Papagiannopoulos, John
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Eng. & Inf., Patras Univ.
Abstract :
This paper presents the work that is taking place in the Region of Western Greece in order to develop state-of-the-art broadband infrastructure. The current status of broadband infrastructure in the region is being analyzed and the main principles on which the deployment of the networks will be based on is being described, by presenting the metropolitan area networks and the wireless access networks that will be developed. Two case studies of such municipal networks are also presented in this paper
Keywords :
WiMax; broadband networks; radio access networks; Western Greece; broadband infrastructure; metropolitan area networks; municipal networks; wireless access networks; Broadband communication; Communications technology; High speed optical techniques; Informatics; Instruments; Metropolitan area networks; Optical fibers; Telecommunication services; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wireless networks;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Networks, 2005. BroadNets 2005. 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9276-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICBN.2005.1589784
