Passive optical networks in the local loops

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 24-29

  Frigo, N J ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; PASSIVE NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TRANSCEIVERS;

FIBER IN THE LOOP; FIBER TO THE CURB; FIBER TO THE HOME; HYBRID FIBER COAX; OPTICAL NETWORK UNIT; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0030086147     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.7.2.000024     Document Type: Article

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