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FWA Fixed Wireless Access<br />

FWM Four Wave mix<strong>in</strong>g<br />

GEO Geostationary Earth Orbital<br />

GFP Generic Fram<strong>in</strong>g Procedure<br />

(G)MPLS (Generalised) Multi-Protocol Label Switch<strong>in</strong>g<br />

GPON Gigabit PON<br />

GPRS General Packet Radio System<br />

HAP High Altitude Platform<br />

HDSL High Bit-Rate DSL<br />

HDTV High Def<strong>in</strong>ition TV<br />

HFC Hybrid Fibre Coaxial<br />

HOM Higher Order Mode<br />

HSCSD High Speed Circuit Switched Data<br />

IETF Internet Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Task Force<br />

InP Indium Phosphide<br />

ISDN Integrated Service Digital Network<br />

IP Internet Protocol<br />

ITU International Telecommunication Union<br />

LAN Local Area Network<br />

LCAS L<strong>in</strong>k Capacity Adjustment Scheme<br />

LCG Large Hadron Collider Comput<strong>in</strong>g Grid<br />

LEO Low Earth Orbital<br />

LHC Large Hadron Collider<br />

LMDS Local Multipo<strong>in</strong>t Distribution System<br />

LN-MZM Lithium Niobate Mach-Zehnder Modulator<br />

LSP Label Switched Path<br />

MAC Medium Access Control<br />

MAN Metropolitan Area Network<br />

MEM Micro-Electronic Mechanical System<br />

MEMS Micro-Electromechanical Systems<br />

MGCP Media Gateway Control Protocol<br />

MG-OXC Multigranular Optical Cross Connect<br />

MiMo Multiple Input Multiple Output<br />

mm Millimetre<br />

MSA Multi-Source Agreement<br />

MUX/DEMUX Multiplxer/Demultiplexer<br />

MVDS Microwave Video Distribution System<br />

MZ Mach-Zehnder (modulator)<br />

NGN Next Generation Network<br />

NG-SDH Next Generation Synchronous Digital Hierarchy<br />

NRZ Non Return to Zero<br />

OAM Optical Absorption Modulator<br />

OADM Optical Add and Drop Multiplex<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OBS Optical Burst Switch<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OCDM Optical Code Division Multiplex<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OE Opto-Electronic<br />

OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access<br />

OIF Optical Internetwork<strong>in</strong>g Forum<br />

OLT Optical L<strong>in</strong>e Term<strong>in</strong>al<br />

ONT Optical Network Term<strong>in</strong>ation<br />

ONU Optical Network Unit<br />

OPEX Operat<strong>in</strong>g Expenditure<br />

OPS Optical Packet Switch<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OSI Open Systems Interconnection<br />

OSPF Open Shortest Path First<br />

OTDM Optical Time Division Multiplex<strong>in</strong>g<br />

OXC Optical Cross Connect<br />

PAN Personal Area Network<br />

PDH Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy<br />

PHY PHYsical layer<br />

PIN Positive-Intr<strong>in</strong>sic-Negative<br />

PKI Public Key Infrastructure<br />

PLC Power L<strong>in</strong>e Communication<br />

PMD Polarisation Mode Dispersion<br />

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