For integration of Ethernet passive optical network and IEEE 802.16 WiMAX, it is imperative
to provide end-to-end quality of service due to the heterogeneous MAC nature of EPON and …

As the era of converging digital industry takes shape, to make full use of huge bandwidth
offered by fiber and mobile characteristics, the integration of wireless and optical networks is …

Dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA) is one of the key issues for the current (1G) and next-
generation (10G) Ethernet-based passive optical network (EPON) systems. We present a …

Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs) have emerged as one of the most promising
access network technologies. Propelled by rapid price declines in fiber optics and Ethernet …

Multimedia applications over Internet, such as IPTV and video on demand (VoD), have
become fast growing applications in recent years. Such applications have stringent QoS …

The recent high-bandwidth demand multimedia applications have driven the need for higher
bandwidth and faster access network architecture. However, conventional single-channel …

Ethernet passive optical networks (EPON) are fast emerging as the premiere ultra-
broadband access solution and offer much-increased scalability and lower cost. Today …

Optical-wireless integrated system can help reduce the capital and operational expenses by
simplifying the network architecture and improving the resource usage efficiency. It can also …

Multimedia applications over the Internet, such as IPTV and video-on-demand, have
become fast growing applications in recent years. Such applications have stringent quality of …

Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs) have been considered as the one of the most
promising candidates for next-generation access networks. However, the EPON architecture …