Standardization Activities on Broadband Access Systems

Kenji NAKANISHI  Akihiro OTAKA  Yoichi MAEDA 

Publication
IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications  Vol.E91-B  No.8  pp.2454-2461
Publication Date: 2008/08/01
Online ISSN: 1745-1345
Print ISSN: 0916-8516
Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Next Generation Broadband Access Technologies)
Category: INVITED
Keyword: 
PON,  B-PON,  GE-PON,  G-PON,  ITU-T,  FSAN,  IEEE802.3, 

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Summary: 
This paper describes international standardization activities on B-PON, GE-PON, and G-PON. This paper explains their distinctive technologies, and compares them from the technical view. This paper also mentions future PON standards which are discussed in some standardization bodies.