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 …
Passive optical networking has been recognized as a solution for next generation mobile backhaul network. Such technology allows service providers to reduce costs by using …
With the constant increase of traffic volume the energy consumption of telecommunication networks is also increasing. Energy conserving solutions are needed to maintain their …
In this work we propose a new unified PON-RAN architecture for LTE mobile backhaul networks, employing ring-based WDM PONs. The proposed architecture supports dynamic …
Nowadays, we are witnesses of fast penetration of high data-rate cellular networks such as the Long Term Evolution (LTE). With increasing average access data rates in mobile …
D Remondo, M Nunes, S Sargento… - 2009 Next …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future metropolitan and access networks are expected to comprise heterogeneous optical and broadband wireless technologies. The growing demand of users for transparent …
M Milosavljevic, P Kourtessis, A Gliwan… - 2009 11th …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The interoperability of wireless and PON networking solutions is investigated to reduce deployment expenditure by means of centralised network management while providing …
We report an experimental investigation on QoE, compared with the QoS, for a complete digital television platform able to deliver broadcast, multicast and unicast services in wide …