LEADER 05159nam 22006254a 450 001 9910143417203321 005 20170815121455.0 010 $a1-280-23575-6 010 $a9786610235759 010 $a0-470-32576-3 010 $a0-471-75564-8 010 $a0-471-75563-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000354994 035 $a(EBL)239983 035 $a(OCoLC)63656139 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000154390 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11149351 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154390 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408319 035 $a(PQKB)11600916 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC239983 035 $a(PPN)188554432 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000354994 100 $a20050518d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFiber to the home$b[electronic resource] $ethe new empowerment /$fPaul E. Green, Jr 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley-Interscience$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (158 p.) 225 1 $aWiley survival guides in engineering and science 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-471-74247-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFIBER TO THE HOME; Contents; Foreword; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Evolution of the Broadband Last Mile; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 A Few Definitions; 1.3 Cable Competition; 1.4 Triple Play; 1.5 International Competition; 1.6 End-User Pressures; 1.7 Specific End-User Application Needs; 1.8 The Digital Divide; 1.9 Cost Improvements; 1.10 Needs of the Supplier Industries; 1.11 Needs of the Telecomm Service Providers; 1.12 Deficiencies of the Legacy Solutions-DSL, Cable, and Wireless; 1.13 Future-Proof Nature of the Fiber Last Mile; 1.14 Why Bringing Fiber Only to the Curb is Insufficient 327 $a1.15 The Wireless ""Alternative""1.16 The Position of the Skeptics; References; Vocabulary Quiz; CHAPTER 2 Architectures and Standards; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 What Does a PON Look Like?; 2.3 ATM Cells or Ethernet Packets?; 2.4 How the Architectures Will Be Presented in This Book; 2.5 ITU's BPON (Broadband Passive Optical Network) Standard G.983; 2.5.1 BPON Portrayed as Layers; 2.5.2 BPON Portrayed as Formats; 2.5.3 BPON Portrayed as a Sequence of Events; 2.5.4 Ranging; 2.5.5 Security; 2.5.6 Protection Switching; 2.5.7 Analog Video Delivery over a BPON 327 $a2.6 ITU's GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) Standard G.9842.6.1 GPON Portrayed as Layers; 2.6.2 GPON Portrayed as Formats; 2.6.3 GPON Portrayed as Sequences of Events; 2.6.4 GPON Encryption; 2.7 IEEE Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) Standard 802.3ah; 2.7.1 EPON Portrayed as Layers; 2.7.2 EPON Portrayed as Formats; 2.7.3 EPON Portrayed as Sequences of Events; 2.8 Comparison of ATM-Based and Ethernet-Based PONS; 2.9 An Example of Architecture vs. Implementation; References; Vocabulary Quiz; CHAPTER 3 Base Technologies; 3.1 Optical Fiber Basics; 3.2 Impairments 327 $a3.2.1 Chromatic Dispersion3.2.2 Loss and Rayleigh Scattering; 3.2.3 Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (SBS); 3.2.4 Stimulated Raman Scattering (SRS); 3.2.5 Self- and Cross-Phase Modulation (SPM and CPM); 3.2.6 Four-Wave Mixing (FWM); 3.3 Optical Amplifiers; 3.4 Splitters and Couplers; 3.5 Connectors and Splices; 3.6 Lasers and Transmitters; 3.7 Photodiodes and Receivers; 3.8 The Physics of Lasing and Photodetection; 3.9 Summary; References; Vocabulary Quiz; CHAPTER 4 Deploying the System; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Link Budget; 4.3 Aerial Deployment; 4.4 Underground Deployment 327 $a4.5 Reuse of Underground Facilities4.6 Cabinets, Pedestals, Closures, and Vaults; 4.7 Subscriber Premises Optical Network Unit; 4.8 Head-End Optical Line Terminal; 4.9 Slack Management; 4.10 In-Building Installation; 4.11 Safety Considerations; 4.12 Powering; 4.13 Testing and Maintenance; 4.14 Costs; References; Vocabulary Quiz; CHAPTER 5 Current Deployments; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 United States; 5.3 Japan; 5.4 Korea; 5.5 China; 5.6 Australia; 5.7 Europe; References; Vocabulary Quiz; CHAPTER 6 The Future; Index 330 $aA compelling treatment of FTTHWritten by telecommunications pioneer Paul Green Jr., Fiber to the Home is a comprehensive examination of the technical and social implications of fiber to the home (FTTH), the technology that extends the current fiber optic backbone to optically connect it directly to homes and offices.Fiber to the Home addresses the payoffs expected from this impending technological revolution; provides a detailed guide to the optoelectronic components and architectures of which the system is made; and includes an equally thorough guide to the mechanics of deploy 410 0$aWiley survival guides in engineering and science. 606 $aOptical fiber subscriber loops 615 0$aOptical fiber subscriber loops. 676 $a004.6/4 676 $a621.3981 700 $aGreen$b Paul Eliot$f1924-$0482853 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143417203321 996 $aFiber to the home$92019498 997 $aUNINA