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Access network

An access network is a type of telecommunications network which connects subscribers to their immediate service provider. It is contrasted with the core network, which connects local providers to one another. The access network may be further divided between feeder plant or distribution network, and drop plant or edge network.

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Total Publications
Lifetime
14,550
Prior Five Years
3,676
Total Citations
Lifetime
130,223
Prior Five Years
16,124
Total Scholars
Lifetime
20,513
Prior Five Years
15,446

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