Metropolitan broadband networks: Design and implementation aspects, and business models

Breakthrough Perspectives in Network and Data Communications Security, Design and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 286-301

  Alexiou, Antonios ^a   Bouras, Christos ^a   Papagiannopoulos, John ^b   Primpas, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

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EID: 84886087587     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-148-3.ch019     Document Type: Chapter

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