A new model of bandwidth growth estimation based on the Gompertz curve: Application to optical access networks

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2460-2468

  Cárdenas, Ana ^a,c   García Molina, Mario ^b   Sales, Salvador ^c   Capmany, José ^c  

^a EEPPM ^*  (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Telecommunication networks planning; Telecommunications bandwidth demand model

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

OPTICAL ACCESS NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION BANDWIDTH DEMAND MODEL; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS PLANNING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 9344232234     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.834495     Document Type: Article

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