The role of optical fibre in future networks

Abstract

Based on work by Technology Task Group 1 (TTE‐1) for the IEEE‐USA/Cornell workshop on US telecommunications’ evolution. States the task group’s activity focused on local access Contains discussions on how fibre optics are used today and can be used in the future. Touches also on the technical and non‐technical challenges that a fibre to the home or fibre to the building network may face.

Citation

Task Group 1, T. (2000), "The role of optical fibre in future networks", info, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 111-122. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636690010801357