Fiber-Wireless Convergence in Next-Generation Communication Networks
Author | : Massimo Tornatore |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2017-01-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319428222 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319428225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fiber-Wireless Convergence in Next-Generation Communication Networks written by Massimo Tornatore and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-01-05 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates new enabling technologies for Fi-Wi convergence. The editors discuss Fi-Wi technologies at the three major network levels involved in the path towards convergence: system level, network architecture level, and network management level. The main topics will be: a. At system level: Radio over Fiber (digitalized vs. analogic, standardization, E-band and beyond) and 5G wireless technologies; b. Network architecture level: NGPON, WDM-PON, BBU Hotelling, Cloud Radio Access Networks (C-RANs), HetNets. c. Network management level: SDN for convergence, Next-generation Point-of-Presence, Wi-Fi LTE Handover, Cooperative MultiPoint.