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DSL Advances

ISBN: 0130938106
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2002
Pages: 154

Authors: Thomas Starr, Massimo Sorbara, John M. Cioffi, Peter J. Silverman

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• DSL Advances
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Prentice Hall PTR Communications Engineering and Emerging Technologies Series
• About Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. Introduction to DSL
• 1.1 The Telephone Loop Plant
• 1.2 DSL Reference Model
• 1.3 The Family of DSL Technologies
• 1.4 DSL Protocol Reference Model
• Chapter 2. Review of Transmission Fundamentals for DSLs
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Baseband Transmission
• 2.3 Passband Transmission
• 2.4 Equalization
• 2.5 Discrete Multichannel Transmission (DMT)
• 2.6 Impairment Modeling
• References
• Chapter 3. ADSL
• 3.1 Basic Performance Enhancement
• 3.2 CODING
• 3.3 Swapping and Advanced SwappingLoading Methods
• 3.4 RF Issues
• 3.5 The Analog Front End (AFE)
• 3.6 Other Wiring Issues
• 3.7 All-Digital Loop
• 3.8 ADSL2 Summary
• References
• Chapter 4. HDSL and Second-Generation HDSL (HDSL2)
• 4.1 Review of First-Generation HDSL
• 4.2 Second-Generation HDSL (HDSL2)
• 4.3 Initialization
• 4.4 SHDSL AND HDSL4
• References
• Chapter 5. Handshake for the ITU-T Suite of DSL Systems
• 5.1 Handshake Modulation Method
• 5.2 Messages and Commands
• 5.3 G.hs Frame Structure
• 5.4 Information Field Structure
• 5.5 Parameter Data Structure
• 5.6 Transmission Order of the Parameters
• 5.7 Identification (I) Field
• 5.8 Standard Information Field
• 5.9 Nonstandard Information Field
• 5.10 Message Composition
• 5.12 G.hs Start-UpClear-Down Procedures
• References
• Chapter 6. Single-Pair High-Speed Digital Subscriber Line (SHDSL)
• 6.1 Applications of SHDSL
• 6.2 Standards for Multirate SHDSL
• 6.3 System Functional Reference Model
• 6.4 HDSL4
• 6.5 SHDSL Transceiver Operations
• 6.6 SHDSL Performance
• 6.7 CORE SHDSL Framer (PMS-TC)
• 6.8 Timing Configurations
• 6.9 Application Specific Framing (TPS-TC)
• 6.10 Initialization
• References
• Chapter 7. VDSL
• 7.1 Basic VDSL Concepts
• 7.2 Applications and Their Interfaces
• 7.3 DMT Physical Layer Standard
• 7.4 Multiple-QAM Approaches and Standards
• 7.5 Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM)
• References
• Chapter 8. Unbundling and Line Sharing
• 8.1 Overview
• 8.2 U.S. Regulatory Process
• 8.3 Unbundling
• 8.4 Line Sharing
• 8.5 Unbundling and DLC-Fed Lines
• 8.6 Unbundling and Network Operations
• Chapter 9. Spectral Compatibility of DSL Systems
• 9.1 The Loop Plant Environment
• 9.2 Crosstalk in the Loop Plant
• 9.3 Next vs. Fext
• 9.4 The Primary DSL Signal Spectra
• 9.5 Computation of Spectral Compatibility
• 9.6 Spectral Compatibility of the DSL Systems
• 9.7 Summary
• References
• Chapter 10. Spectrum Management of DSL Systems
• 10.1 Spectrum Management Background
• 10.2 The Concept of Spectrum Management
• 10.3 The Basis Systems
• 10.4 Spectral Compatibility via Method of Signal Power Limitations (Method A)
• 10.5 Foundation for Determining Acceptable Levels for Spectral Compatibility
• 10.6 The Spectrum Management Classes
• 10.7 Technology-Specific Guidelines
• 10.8 Analytical Method (Method B)
• References
• Chapter 11. Dynamic Spectrum Management (DSM)
• 11.1 DSL Unbundling Evolution
• 11.2 Multiuser Basics
• 11.3 Spectral Balancing (Iterative Water-Filling)
• 11.4 Vectoring
• 11.5 MIMO Channel Identification
• 11.6 Predictions for the DSL Age
• Appendix 11AMultiuser Detection
• References
• Chapter 12. Customer Premises Networking
• 12.1 Home Network Media
• 12.2 Inside Telephone Wiring and ADSL
• 12.3 Inside Telephone Wire-Based Home Networks
• 12.4 Coax Cable-Based Home Networks
• 12.5 AC Power Wiring-Based Home Networks
• 12.6 Dedicated Data Home Networks
• 12.7 Radio LAN Home Networks
• 12.8 Infrared Home Networks
• Chapter 13. DSL CPE Autoconfiguration
• 13.1 An Overview of the Problem of DSL Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) MAnagement and Configuration
• 13.2 Relationship Between the Stack, the Network, and the CPE Configuration
• 13.3 Standards for Autoconfiguration of DSL CPE
• 13.4 The DSL Forum Framework for Autoconfiguration
• References
• Chapter 14. Network Aspects
• 14.1 Evaluation of Protocol Stacks for DSL
• 14.2 ATM-Based Environments
• 14.3 Ethernet Directly Over DSL
• References
• Chapter 15. DSL and Security
• 15.1 General Security Issues for Broadband Services
• 15.2 DSL-Specific Security Advantages
• Chapter 16. Voice-over DSL (VoDSL)
• 16.1 The History of DSL and Telephony
• 16.2 What is Voice-over DSL?
• 16.3 Telephony and Its Rapid Evolution
• 16.4 VoDSL Architectures
• 16.5 The Appeal of Voice-over DSL
• 16.6 Service Models by Carriers
• 16.7 Standards Efforts for VoDSL
• References
• Chapter 17. Standards
• 17.1 ITU
• 17.10 EIATIA
• 17.11 IEEE
• 17.12 The Value of Standards and Participation in Their Development
• 17.13 The Standards Process
• 17.2 Committee T1
• 17.3 ETSI
• 17.4 DSL Forum
• 17.5 ATM Forum
• 17.6 Broadband Content Delivery Forum
• 17.7 Telemanagement Forum
• 17.8 DAVIC
• 17.9 IETF
• Appendix A. Overview of Telco Operations Support Systems
• The ITU s TMN (Telecommunications Management Network) Recommendations
• Appendix B. A Photographic Tour of the Telephone Company Network
• Glossary