HYDRA: A scalable ultra long reach/high capacity access network architecture featuring lower cost and power consumption

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 339-348

  Matrakidis, Chris ^a   Orphanoudakis, Theofanis G ^a   Stavdas, Alexandros ^a   Fernández Palacios Giménez, Juan Pedro ^b   Manzalini, Antonio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PELOPONNESE   (Greece)

^b TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c Department of Strategy and Innovation Future Centre Telecom Italia ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Optical communication terminals; Optical fiber communication; Passive Optical Networks

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; COSTS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS;

ACCESS NETWORK; COMPONENT TECHNOLOGIES; DEGREE OF NODES; END USER TERMINALS; HIGH SCALABILITIES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION TERMINALS; PERFORMANCE BASED; REDUCED COMPLEXITY;

PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84921880343     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2014.2376774     Document Type: Article

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