Title :
Novel cellular optical access network and convergence with FTTH
Author :
Kellerer, W. ; Kiess, W. ; Scalia, L. ; Biermann, T. ; Choi, C. ; Kozu, K.
Author_Institution :
DOCOMO Commun. Labs. Eur. GmbH, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
Base station cooperation and infrastructure sharing are highly desirable features in future mobile access networks. We discuss the requirements they pose with regard to the optical network technologies which are likely to be deployed to support these upcoming mobile operator demands.
Keywords :
cellular radio; optical fibre subscriber loops; radio access networks; FTTH; base station cooperation; cellular optical access network; fiber-to-the-home; future mobile access networks; infrastructure sharing; Base stations; Mobile communication; Mobile computing; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical packet switching; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
