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Local access network technologies / edited by Paul France.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- IEE telecommunications series ; 47.
- IEE telecommunications series ; 47
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer networks--Great Britain.
- Computer networks.
- Telecommunication--Great Britain.
- Telecommunication.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (390 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Institution of Electrical Engineers, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).
- Summary:
- The business of telecommunications is currently undergoing a period of change driven by changes in regulation, increasing demands for services and the development of new access technologies. The market structure of telecommunications is evolving rapidly as new players entering the market and existing players strive to complete in an increasingly volatile market. Moreover the advent of new data services is placing greater demands on the network as operators strive to offer new broadband services.Underpinning much of this change is the access technology itself, both in the transi
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 An introduction to the access network; 2 Bandwidth drivers for future networks; 3 Realising the potential of access networks using DSL; 4 DSL spectrum management - the UK approach; 5 A solution for broadband; 6 VDSL - The story so far; 7 Implementing local loop unbundling - an account of the key challenges; 8 Fibre access networks; 9 Developments in optical access networks; 10 Fibre to the home infrastructure deployment issues; 11 Fixed wireless access; 12 Wireless LANs; 13 Satellite access services; 14 UMTS
- 15 TV, voice and broadband IP over cable TV networks16 SDH in the access network; 17 Managing access networks; Glossary; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-01016-6
- 9786612010163
- 1-84919-085-2
- OCLC:
- 489476420
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