Cost analysis of rural roll-out using a long-reach passive optical network: trading off the upfront cost under uncertainty of the user take-up rate

C Żukowski, A Mukhopadhyay, DB Payne… - Journal of Optical …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
High deployment cost with respect to expected revenue is the main barrier to fiber-to-the-
home (FTTH) roll-out in rural areas. This problem, as shown in this paper, is exacerbated by …

Cost analysis of rural roll-out using a long-reach passive optical network: trading off the upfront cost under uncertainty of the user take-up rate

C Zukowski, A Mukhopadhyay… - Journal of Optical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High deployment cost with respect to expected revenue is the main barrier to fiber-to-the-
home (FTTH) roll-out in rural areas. This problem, as shown in this paper, is exacerbated by …