Title :
Broadband communication: the key to advanced terminals
Abstract :
The current development status of broadband optical communication technologies is surveyed, with an emphasis on European efforts. Topics addressed include: early network realizations; fiber-to-the-home trials; key electronic and optoelectronic components; high-speed, long-distance, and multichannel transmission; transfer modes; and terminals and services
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical links; European efforts; broadband optical communication technologies; electronic components; fiber-to-the-home trials; high-speed; long-distance; multichannel transmission; network realizations; optoelectronic components; services; terminals; transfer modes; B-ISDN; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; Fiber optics; Glass; ISDN; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; TV; Transmission line theory;
Conference_Titel :
CompEuro '89., 'VLSI and Computer Peripherals. VLSI and Microelectronic Applications in Intelligent Peripherals and their Interconnection Networks', Proceedings.
Conference_Location :
Hamburg
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-1940-6
DOI :
10.1109/CMPEUR.1989.93325
