Fiber to the home: The next big broadband thing

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 100-106

  Green Jr , Paul E ^a  

^a Tellabs   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BANDWIDTH; COAXIAL CABLES; OPTICAL FIBERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

BROADBAND ACCESS; COPPER TWISTED PAIR; FIBER-TO-THE-HOME; PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 4644239110     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2004.1336726     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Four papers on APONs in IEEE Commun. Mag., vol. 39, no. 12, Dec. 2001, pp. 116-41.
2. G. Kramer and G. Pesavento, "Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON): Building a Next-Generation Optical Access Network," IEEE Commun. Mag., vol. 40, no. 2, Feb. 2002, pp. 66-73.
3. P. W. Shumate, "Passive Optical Networks and FTT'x," Short Course SC114-B, OFC., Atlanta, GA, Mar. 24, 2003.
4. J. E. George, "Optical System Design Considerations for FTTP Networks," FTTH Conf., Oct. 7, 2003, New Orleans, LA.
5. D. Ponder, "FTTH Spells Success for an Independent Telco," FTTH Conf., New Orleans, LA, Oct. 2002.
6. Render, Vanderslice and Assoc., "Fiber to the Home and Optical Broadband," Oct. 2002, 171 pp.;
7. "Fiber to the Home - The Third Network - FTTP/FTTH: 2003-2004," Nov. 2003, 172 pp.
8. J. A. Jay, "An Overview of International Fiber to the Home Deployment," FTTH Conf., New Orleans, LA, Oct. 16, 2002, 7 pp.
9. See also the work of the important industry development group the Fiber to the Home Council at www.ftthcouncil.org