Abstract Passive Optical Networks (PON) are promising as a transport network technology
due to the high network capacity, long reach and strong QoS support in the latest PON …

Passive Optical Networks (PON) are viewed as an attractive choice to provide flexible and
cost-efficient backhaul for Long Term Evolution (LTE) cellular base stations (eNB). PONs …

Optical–wireless convergence is becoming popular as one of the most efficient access
network designs that provides quality of service (QoS) guaranteed, uninterrupted, and …

In the past few years, the existing telecommunication networks are challenged to support the
growing number of internet-reliant devices (such as smartphones and other smart devices) …

Time division multiplexing passive optical network (TDM-PON) technologies are viewed as
an attractive solution for flexible and cost-efficient mobile front-haul for cloud radio access …

Passive optical networks (PONs) use dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA) algorithms to
assign upstream bandwidth for different types of traffic to transmission containers (T-CONTs) …

Abstract Passive Optical Networks (PONs) are an efficient high-performance optical access
solution that is able to provide huge bandwidth in a resourceful way through the …

The purpose of this paper is to provide a multilayer review of the two major standards in next
generation Passive Optical Networks (PONs) and technologies, the ITU-T 10-Gigabit …

Time-division-multiplexing passive optical networks (TDM-PONs), with their massive
deployment worldwide, are considered a fundamental technology for supporting not only …

The reuse of existing infrastructure whilst keeping unaffected the legacy equipment is a
crucial feature for the evolution of gigabit passive optical networks (GPONs) towards higher …