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Dark fibre

Known as: Dark network, Unlit fiber, Dark Fiber 
A dark fibre (or dark fiber) or unlit fibre is an unused optical fibre, available for use in fibre-optic communication. The term dark fibre was… 
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2014
2014
Investment flexibility and competition modeling for broadband business
2012
2012
Stockholm’s Stokab: A Blueprint for Ubiquitous Fiber Connectivity?
The results of a study into the inception, management and impacts of Stockholm's publicly owned municipal fiber network Stokab. 
2011
2011
The Regulation of National Roaming
National roaming is a measure that can be agreed commercially between operators to extend coverage or can be imposed or… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Next Generation Access Networks (NGANs) and the geographical segmentation of markets
Abstract —Telecom infrastructures are facing unprecedented challenges with increasing demands on network capacity. Next… 
2009
2009
CESNET Fiber Optics Transport Network
This paper describes design and implementation of the optical transport network backbone of CESNET NREN. Both single-channel and… 
2009
2009
Whole fiber switched p-cycles
In the design of survivable optical networks, the cost and complexity of wavelength assignment and conversion and wavelength… 
2005
2005
Customer‐managed end‐to‐end lightpath provisioning
Customer‐owned and managed optical networks bring new cost‐saving benefits. Two types of such networks are becoming widely used… 
2004
2004
Lighting fibers in a dark network
We consider the problem of network design in transparent, or clear channel, optical networks associated with wavelength-division… 
2004
2004
Pilot protection communication channel requirements
Pilot relaying has been applied for transmission line protection since the 30's. The well known communication channels (pilot… 
2003
2003
LSOM: A Link State protocol Over MAC addresses for metropolitan backbones using Optical Ethernet switches
This paper presents a new protocol named "Link State Over MAC" (LSOM) for Optical Ethernet switches to allow the use of active… 
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