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  • Optical Fiber Communication Conference and National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009),
  • paper NMC1
  • •https://doi.org/10.1364/NFOEC.2009.NMC1

Economics of Broadband Access Technologies for Rural Areas

J. L. Riding, J. C. Ellershaw, A. V. Tran, L. J. Guan, and Tim Smith

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Abstract

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 bitrates exceeding 20 Mbit/s, PON is the lowest-cost technology.

© 2009 Optical Society of America

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