Title :
Broadband optical access network: cooperative work among European PNOs
Author :
Ferrero, Umberto
Author_Institution :
CSELT, Torino, Italy
Abstract :
The paper reports on the main outcomes of project EURESCOM P413 Task 2 "Optical networking in the local loop", highlighting the common understanding of European Public Network Operators (PNOs) on fibre based access network architectures for residential and business customers in a multiservice scenario. The results of this study encompass introduction guidelines, modelling methodologies, economic appraisal of technical alternatives and key issues for standardization.
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; standardisation; EURESCOM P413 Task 2; European PNOs; European Public Network Operators; broadband optical access network; business customers; fibre based access network architectures; local loop; modelling methodologies; multiservice scenario; optical networking; residential customers; standardization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1
