RoFSO: A universal platform for convergence of fiber and free-space optical communication networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 130-137

  Kazaura, Kamugisha ^a   Wakamori, Kazuhiko ^a   Matsumoto, Mitsuji ^a   Higashino, Takeshi ^b   Tsukamoto, Katsutoshi ^b   Komaki, Shozo ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY; DESIGN CONCEPT; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FREE SPACE OPTICS; MULTIPLE RF SIGNALS; NEW DESIGN; NEXT GENERATION NETWORK; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; QUALITY METRICES; RELIABILITY AND STABILITY; UNDER-SERVED AREAS; UNIVERSAL PLATFORM; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LINKS; WIRELESS SERVICES; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; PHOTONICS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 76649085518     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2010.5402676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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