CES 554 - Broadband Access Technology

Unit(s): 3 Lecture: 3 hours

Review of ISDN and B-ISDN Protocols, digital subscriber loops, digital modems. The xDSL technology; xDSL family of protocols; ADSL standardization, its architecture, operation, implementation, and management; ATM; TCP/IP; Ethernet transmissions using ADSL; optical access. The course may require significant lab and/or project activity.

Prerequisite(s): CES 440 or consent of instructor.