Connected OFCity Challenge: an updated perspective on technology for connected cities
M. Ruffini, C. Xie, L. shi, J. S. Wey

TL;DR
This paper reviews the evolution of optical and cloud technologies for connected cities, highlighting developments from 2016 to 2018 in research and deployment efforts.
Contribution
It provides an updated perspective on the progress and deployment of Passive Optical Networks and cloud technologies in smart city initiatives.
Findings
Advancements in Passive Optical Networks for urban connectivity
Increased deployment of cloud-based solutions in city infrastructure
Progress in research and field deployment from 2016 to 2018
Abstract
This paper gives an update on technologies discussed during three OFC events, called 'The Connected OFCity Challenge', from 2016 to 2018. It focuses on research development and field deployment of Passive Optical Networks and Cloud-Based technologies.
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Taxonomy
TopicsAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems · Advanced Optical Network Technologies · Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
