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October 2007, Volume 2 view online | subscribe | newsletter archive
In This Issue:
Home Networks: A Service Provider Cash Drain
What's the Solution?

Executive Perspectives
One-on-one interviews with industry leaders
Nicolas Van Den Abeele Nicolas Van Den Abeele
Vice President, Access Division for Asia-Pacific
Alcatel-Lucent
Q.
How has the Alcatel Lucent merger affected your competitive position in access technology?
A.
View Answer
Simon Williams Simon Williams
Vice President of Sales and Operations for
Asia-Pacific
Redback Networks
Q.
With the IPTV market buzzing, what is the biggest challenge that operators in Asia are facing?
A.
View Answer
Technology Briefings
White papers covering news, studies, and trends
Web ProForum
Tutorials featuring the latest technical and business issues
Telecommunication carriers worldwide have come to the realization that their aging copper access infrastructure is being taxed as residential and business customers utilize ever-increasing, symmetrical bandwidth-intensive applications. This tutorial provides details on why carriers are deploying FTTH today and details the architectures and protocols used in its deployment. Definition and Overview
  1. Introduction
  2. Architectures
  3. Protocols and Standards
  4. FTTH Outside Plant Components
  5. FTTH Explained
  6. Summary
Analyst Corner
Perspectives from leading information industry experts
Analyst Corner PDF

Educational content provided by Roel Louwhoff, President, Customer Service and Network Operations, BT Global Services


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