The radio-over-fiber (RoF) technology which was first introduced in the late eighties has
evolved over time and is now considered as a possible solution for future wireless transport …

The integration of ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs) and IEEE 802.16 has been
lately presented as a promising candidate for next-generation broadband access. This …

Exponential growth in the volume of wireless data, boosted by the growing popularity of
mobile devices, such as smartphone and tablets, has forced the telecommunication …

Hybrid optical-wireless networks provide the inexpensive broadband bandwidth, vital for
modern applications, as well as mobility, and scalability required for an access network …

Detailed investigations of dynamic negative power penalty characteristics of optical
orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OOFDM) signal transmissions are undertaken …

Optical-wireless convergence is identified as a promising solution to facilitate quality-of-
service (QoS)-guaranteed, ubiquitous, and high-bandwidth access to end users. Different …

Integration of Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) and WiMAX technologies is regarded
as a promising solution for next-generation broadband access networks. In implementing …

Optical–wireless convergence is becoming popular as one of the most efficient access
network designs that provides quality of service (QoS) guaranteed, uninterrupted, and …

Many high-quality measurement studies have demonstrated that wireless network traffic
exhibits the noticeable Long-Range-Dependent (LRD) property. Moreover, the fading nature …

Virtualization is a new technology that can effectively solve the low resource utilization and
service inflexibility problem in the current Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). For the resource …