Reducing network energy consumption and offering low-latency service quality have been
the pursued goals in broadband passive optical networks (PONs). To realize these goals …

Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPONs) are considered the most promising solutions for
upgrading the current congested access networks to enable the delivery of broadband …

Passive optical networks bring high-speed broadband access via fiber to the business, curb
and home. Among various types of PONs, Ethernet PONs are gaining more and more …

The rapid deployment of passive optical access networks (PONs) increases the global
energy consumption of networking infrastructure. This paper focuses on the minimization of …

The extended network span of next-generation long-reach passive optical networks (LR-
PONs) results in extremely long propagation delays that severely degrade the performance …

Ethernet passive optical networks (PONs) are an emerging access network technology that
provides a low-cost method of deploying optical access lines between a carrier's central …

Long-reach passive optical networks (LR-PONs) have been considered to be promising
solutions for future access networks. In this paper, we propose a distributed medium access …

Long-Reach Passive Optical Network (LRPON) technology seems to be a strong candidate
for next generation optical access networks. LRPON aims to combine the advantages of …

A passive optical network (PON) combines multiple service providers' in a ubiquitous city (u-
City) without suffering from a bandwidth bottleneck. Multiple optical line terminals (multi …

In a dynamic bandwidth assignment (DBA) scheme for a passive optical networks (PON), a
polling mechanism with higher polling frequency helps OLT to accurately enquire the ONU …