Sharing of Copper Pairs for Improving DSL Performance in FTTx Access Networks

In this paper, we analyze two techniques allowing to significantly improve the bit rate per user in the current and future FTTx access networks. They are based on the possibility of sharing copper pairs at data link level among subscribers served by the same distributor. Sharing can be achieved by i...

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Main Authors: Franco Mazzenga, Romeo Giuliano, Francesco Vatalaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8605300/