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Update on VOD trials

Suard et al., 1996

Document ID
13065993223892392341
Author
Suard B
Verbist L
De Schoenmacker D
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of International Conference on Communication Technology. ICCT'96

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In Alcatel Telecom Antwerp, together with Alcatel Telecom Stuttgart (Germany) and Alcatel Telecom Velizy (France), the development of broadband exchanges started in 1986 as research project. It resulted in a first demonstration at Telecom Geneva 1991. In the last year …
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