AccessNets. Third International Conference on Access Networks, AccessNets 2008, Las Vegas, NV, USA, October 15-17, 2008. Revised Papers

Research Article

Case for Dynamic Reconfigurability in Access Networks

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-642-04648-3_17,
        author={Rajeev Roy and Wim Etten},
        title={Case for Dynamic Reconfigurability in Access Networks},
        proceedings={AccessNets. Third International Conference on Access Networks, AccessNets 2008, Las Vegas, NV, USA, October 15-17, 2008. Revised Papers},
        proceedings_a={ACCESSNETS},
        year={2012},
        month={5},
        keywords={EPON WDM PON dynamic reconfiguration OLT ONU access networks},
        doi={10.1007/978-3-642-04648-3_17}
    }
    
  • Rajeev Roy
    Wim Etten
    Year: 2012
    Case for Dynamic Reconfigurability in Access Networks
    ACCESSNETS
    Springer
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04648-3_17
Rajeev Roy1,*, Wim Etten1,*
  • 1: University of Twente
*Contact email: r.roy@ewi.utwente.nl, w.c.vanetten@ewi.utwente.nl

Abstract

The paper discusses the merits of having a reconfigurable access network. The network is viewed as a stack of logical PONs in which bandwidth can be redistributed on an inter-PON scale. The redistribution allows for optimal distribution of bandwidth to the end user.