Economics of Broadband Access Technologies for Rural Areas
Autor: | L. J. Guan, Timothy M. Smith, J. C. Ellershaw, J. L. Riding, An V. Tran |
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Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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Zdroj: | Optical Fiber Communication Conference and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. |
DOI: | 10.1364/nfoec.2009.nmc1 |
Popis: | We investigate the economics of rural broadband access technologies based on actual geographic information. For low bit-rates and low population density, wireless is the cheapest. For bit-rates exceeding 20 Mbit/s, PON is the lowest-cost technology. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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