Gigabit passive optical network (XG-PON) has emerged as an effective architecture to meet
today's growing demand for bandwidth in the family of next-generation passive optical …

Communication networks for healthcare environments support various application types and
should be capable of providing them with the required Quality of Service (QoS) in terms of …

The latest new generation passive optical network (NG-PON) standard, known as 10-gigabit-
capable passive optical network (XG-PON), enables a very promising architecture that offers …

In a hybrid PON/xDSL access network, multiple customer premise equipment (CPE) nodes
connect over individual digital subscriber lines (DSLs) to a drop-point device. The drop-point …

Channel bonding is a recently proposed technique to provide higher aggregated line rates
in NG-PONs by allowing ONUs to operate simultaneously in multiple wavelengths. On the …

The 5G vision is not restricted solely to the wireless domain and its challenging
requirements cannot be fulfilled without the efficient integration of cutting‐edge technologies …

The convergence of optical and wireless technologies may offer a compelling network
access infrastructure because these technologies combine major benefits such as large …

Sažetak Gigabit passive optical networks have been widely deployed due to the fact that the
cost of their implementation is still decreasing. What is more important, we are facing the …

The use of information derived through networking plays a transformative role in many areas
of human activity, including work, education, entertainment, and environmental monitoring …

The development of medical applications aims to upgrade the provision of services to
patients and the healthcare staff involved. This upgrade can improve critical performance …