FiberVista: An FTTH or FTTC system delivering broadband data and CATV services

Bell Labs Technical Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 300-322

  Wilson, Gordon C ^a,b,c   Wood, Thomas H ^b,d,e,f,g   Stiles, J Anthony ^h,i,j,k   Feldman, Robert D ^a,l,m   Delavaux, Jean Marc P ^k   Daugherty, Thomas H ^k   Magill, Peter D ^k  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^f Lucent's Optical Networking Group

^g OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^h Cable Prod Adv Devmt Department   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^k FiberVista ^*

^l OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^m STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (CWDM); ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); FIBER-TO-THE-CURB (FTTC) SYSTEMS; FIBER-TO-THE-HOME (FTTH) SYSTEMS; HYBRID FIBER-COAXIAL (HFC) NETWORKS; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS (PON);

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS; COAXIAL CABLES; FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; TELEVISION BROADCASTING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0032633040     PISSN: 10897089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bltj.2159     Document Type: Article

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