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IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications

Evaluating Operating Costs for Fiber Optic Subscriber Loops

Hideo IMANAKA, Noriyuki IKEUCHI

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This paper describes a method of evaluating operations effort for fiber optic subscriber loops, such as the Central Terminal/Remote Terminal (CT/RT) system, which can economically provide a variety of telecommunication services. Four system configurations with different operation procedures are evaluated by simulation. By evaluating the operating costs associated with service provisioning, it is shown that automatic distributing frames are cost effective in subscriber loops with CT/RT systems. Moreover, the most economical operation strategies for installing and extending subscriber boards are discussed in terms of facility and operations cost.

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IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications Vol.E75-B No.7 pp.579-584
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1992/07/25
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Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Network Planning)
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