General Engineering Acronyms
"A" "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H", "I", "J", "K", "L", "M",
"N", "O", "P", "Q", "R", "S", "T", "U", "V", "W", "X", "Y", "Z"

Passive Optical Network

AON - Active Optical Network
APON - ATM Passive Optical Network [same as ATM-PON]
ATM-PON - ATM PON [same as BPON]
BPON - Broadband Passive Optical Network
CPE - Customer Premises Equipment
DBA - Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation
DOCSIS - Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
EFN - Ethernet in the First Mile
EPON - Ethernet PON
FSAN - Full Service Access Network
FTTC - Fiber To The Curb
FttD - Fiber To The Desk
FTTN - Fiber To The Node
FTTP - Fiber To The Premises
GbE - Gigabit Ethernet
GE-PON - Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network
GEPON - Gigabit Ethernet PON
GPON - Gigibit PON
HFC - Hybrid Fiber Coaxial
HFC-PON - Hybrid-Fiber-Coax PON
OAN - Optical Access Network
OCn - Optical Carrier
ODN - Optical Distribution Network
OEC - Optical Electrical Converter
ONT - Optical Network Terminal [ITU-T]
ONU - Optical Network Unit [IEEE]
OLT - Optical Line Terminal
OLT - Optical Line Termination
OLT - Optical Line Terminal
PMD - Physical Medium Dependent
POL - Passive Optical LAN
PON - Passive Optical Network
RFoG - RF over Glass
RF-PON - Radio Frequency PON
TDM-PON - Time Domain Multiplexing PON
UNI - User Network Interface
WDM-PON - Wavelength Division Multiplexing PON

PON standards, the IEEE 802.3ah; Ethernet in the First Mile standard and the ITU-T G.984; GPON standard.



 
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