| | Copyright |
| | Prentice Hall PTR Communications Engineering and Emerging Technologies Series |
| | About Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference |
| | Preface |
| | Acknowledgments |
| | Chapter 1. Introduction to DSL |
| | | Section 1.1. The Telephone Loop Plant |
| | | Section 1.2. DSL Reference Model |
| | | Section 1.3. The Family of DSL Technologies |
| | | Section 1.4. DSL Protocol Reference Model |
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| | Chapter 2. Review of Transmission Fundamentals for DSLs |
| | | Section 2.1. Introduction |
| | | Section 2.2. Baseband Transmission |
| | | Section 2.3. Passband Transmission |
| | | Section 2.4. Equalization |
| | | Section 2.5. Discrete Multichannel Transmission (DMT) |
| | | Section 2.6. Impairment Modeling |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 3. ADSL |
| | | Section 3.1. Basic Performance Enhancement |
| | | Section 3.2. CODING |
| | | Section 3.3. Swapping and Advanced Swapping/Loading Methods |
| | | Section 3.4. RF Issues |
| | | Section 3.5. The Analog Front End (AFE) |
| | | Section 3.6. Other Wiring Issues |
| | | Section 3.7. All-Digital Loop |
| | | Section 3.8. ADSL2 Summary |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 4. HDSL and Second-Generation HDSL (HDSL2) |
| | | Section 4.1. Review of First-Generation HDSL |
| | | Section 4.2. Second-Generation HDSL (HDSL2) |
| | | Section 4.3. Initialization |
| | | Section 4.4. SHDSL AND HDSL4 |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 5. Handshake for the ITU-T Suite of DSL Systems |
| | | Section 5.1. Handshake Modulation Method |
| | | Section 5.2. Messages and Commands |
| | | Section 5.3. G.hs Frame Structure |
| | | Section 5.4. Information Field Structure |
| | | Section 5.5. Parameter Data Structure |
| | | Section 5.6. Transmission Order of the Parameters |
| | | Section 5.7. Identification (I) Field |
| | | Section 5.8. Standard Information Field |
| | | Section 5.9. Nonstandard Information Field |
| | | Section 5.10. Message Composition |
| | | Section 5.12. G.hs Start-Up/Clear-Down Procedures |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 6. Single-Pair High-Speed Digital Subscriber Line (SHDSL) |
| | | Section 6.1. Applications of SHDSL |
| | | Section 6.2. Standards for Multirate SHDSL |
| | | Section 6.3. System Functional Reference Model |
| | | Section 6.4. HDSL4 |
| | | Section 6.5. SHDSL Transceiver Operations |
| | | Section 6.6. SHDSL Performance |
| | | Section 6.7. CORE SHDSL Framer (PMS-TC) |
| | | Section 6.8. Timing Configurations |
| | | Section 6.9. Application Specific Framing (TPS-TC) |
| | | Section 6.10. Initialization |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 7. VDSL |
| | | Section 7.1. Basic VDSL Concepts |
| | | Section 7.2. Applications and Their Interfaces |
| | | Section 7.3. DMT Physical Layer Standard |
| | | Section 7.4. Multiple-QAM Approaches and Standards |
| | | Section 7.5. Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 8. Unbundling and Line Sharing |
| | | Section 8.1. Overview |
| | | Section 8.2. U.S. Regulatory Process |
| | | Section 8.3. Unbundling |
| | | Section 8.4. Line Sharing |
| | | Section 8.5. Unbundling and DLC-Fed Lines |
| | | Section 8.6. Unbundling and Network Operations |
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| | Chapter 9. Spectral Compatibility of DSL Systems |
| | | Section 9.1. The Loop Plant Environment |
| | | Section 9.2. Crosstalk in the Loop Plant |
| | | Section 9.3. Next vs. Fext |
| | | Section 9.4. The "Primary" DSL Signal Spectra |
| | | Section 9.5. Computation of Spectral Compatibility |
| | | Section 9.6. Spectral Compatibility of the DSL Systems |
| | | Section 9.7. Summary |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 10. Spectrum Management of DSL Systems |
| | | Section 10.1. Spectrum Management Background |
| | | Section 10.2. The Concept of Spectrum Management |
| | | Section 10.3. The Basis Systems |
| | | Section 10.4. Spectral Compatibility via Method of Signal Power Limitations (Method A) |
| | | Section 10.5. Foundation for Determining Acceptable Levels for Spectral Compatibility |
| | | Section 10.6. The Spectrum Management Classes |
| | | Section 10.7. Technology-Specific Guidelines |
| | | Section 10.8. Analytical Method (Method B) |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 11. Dynamic Spectrum Management (DSM) |
| | | Section 11.1. DSL Unbundling Evolution |
| | | Section 11.2. Multiuser Basics |
| | | Section 11.3. Spectral Balancing (Iterative Water-Filling) |
| | | Section 11.4. Vectoring |
| | | Section 11.5. MIMO Channel Identification |
| | | Section 11.6. Predictions for the DSL Age |
| | | Appendix 11AMultiuser Detection |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 12. Customer Premises Networking |
| | | Section 12.1. Home Network Media |
| | | Section 12.2. Inside Telephone Wiring and ADSL |
| | | Section 12.3. Inside Telephone Wire-Based Home Networks |
| | | Section 12.4. Coax Cable-Based Home Networks |
| | | Section 12.5. AC Power Wiring-Based Home Networks |
| | | Section 12.6. Dedicated Data Home Networks |
| | | Section 12.7. Radio LAN Home Networks |
| | | Section 12.8. Infrared Home Networks |
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| | Chapter 13. DSL CPE Autoconfiguration |
| | | Section 13.1. An Overview of the Problem of DSL Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) MAnagement and Configuration |
| | | Section 13.2. Relationship Between the Stack, the Network, and the CPE Configuration |
| | | Section 13.3. Standards for Autoconfiguration of DSL CPE |
| | | Section 13.4. The DSL Forum Framework for Autoconfiguration |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 14. Network Aspects |
| | | Section 14.1. Evaluation of Protocol Stacks for DSL |
| | | Section 14.2. ATM-Based Environments |
| | | Section 14.3. Ethernet Directly Over DSL |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 15. DSL and Security |
| | | Section 15.1. General Security Issues for Broadband Services |
| | | Section 15.2. DSL-Specific Security Advantages |
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| | Chapter 16. Voice-over DSL (VoDSL) |
| | | Section 16.1. The History of DSL and Telephony |
| | | Section 16.2. What is Voice-over DSL? |
| | | Section 16.3. Telephony and Its Rapid Evolution |
| | | Section 16.4. VoDSL Architectures |
| | | Section 16.5. The Appeal of Voice-over DSL |
| | | Section 16.6. Service Models by Carriers |
| | | Section 16.7. Standards Efforts for VoDSL |
| | | References |
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| | Chapter 17. Standards |
| | | Section 17.1. ITU |
| | | Section 17.2. Committee T1 |
| | | Section 17.3. ETSI |
| | | Section 17.4. DSL Forum |
| | | Section 17.5. ATM Forum |
| | | Section 17.6. Broadband Content Delivery Forum |
| | | Section 17.7. Telemanagement Forum |
| | | Section 17.8. DAVIC |
| | | Section 17.9. IETF |
| | | Section 17.10. EIA/TIA |
| | | Section 17.11. IEEE |
| | | Section 17.12. The Value of Standards and Participation in Their Development |
| | | Section 17.13. The Standards Process |
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| | Appendix A. Overview of Telco Operations Support Systems |
| | | The ITU's TMN (Telecommunications Management Network) Recommendations |
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| | Appendix B. A Photographic Tour of the Telephone Company Network |
| | Glossary |