This paper details the evolution of access network sharing models from legacy DSL to the
most recent fibre-based technology and the main challenges faced from technical and …

Over the past decade, network operators worldwide have regarded passive optical networks
(PONs) as a successful access network system and the preferred technology for fiber-to-the …

Rapid bandwidth expansion necessitates large-scale, high-density access situations, in
which a clustered deployment of numerous passive optical network (PON) systems may be …

In this paper, a fair resource allocation mechanism based on user satisfaction in multiple
optical line terminal (multi-OLT) virtual passive optical network (VPON) is proposed. By …

Video streaming from sensors and miniaturized devices is attractive for a wide range of web-
based applications, eg, remote surveillance. Existing web-based video streaming …

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 …

Wireless sensor networks have tremendous applications, such as civil, military, and
environmental monitoring. In most of the applications, sensor data are required to be …

A multi-optical line terminal (multi-OLT) passive optical network (PON) is gaining attention
for its multi-access, wide coverage, and integration capabilities. It outperforms conventional …

Rapidly growing and fluctuating traffic demands lead to unbalanced traffic scenarios in
optical access networks, which have an impact on network efficiency. Thus, the flexible …

In the modern data networks, the demand is increasing for interruption free, high speed, and
best quality of services to perform successful communications. This paper emphasizes on …