Fiber-Wireless (FiWi) networks: A comparative techno-economic analysis of EPON and WiMAX

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ghazisaidi, Navid ^a   Maier, Martin ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH BOTTLENECKS; BROAD-BAND ACCESS NETWORKS; COST PERFORMANCE; ETHERNET PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS; FIBER-WIRELESS; HYBRID FIBER; INSTALLATION COSTS; NETWORK FAILURE; POWER CONSUMPTION; REDUCING POWER; SIMILAR DESIGN; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; WIMAX NETWORKS; WIRELESS CHANNEL CONDITION;

BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST REDUCTION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTEROPERABILITY; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PASSIVE NETWORKS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; WIMAX; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

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EID: 77951618711     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2009.5426011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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