CONTENTS

 1     Introduction
        1.1     Scope
        1.2     Background
                  1.2.1     Bandwidth assignment in non-DBA G.983.1 systems
                  1.2.2     Enhancing the bandwidth assignment on G.983.1 PON systems
                  1.2.3     Effectiveness of dynamic bandwidth assignment
                  1.2.4     General DBA approaches
                  1.2.5     Features and Migration scenarios for DBA
                  1.2.6     Requirements for this Recommendation
                  1.2.7     Layered architecture
        1.3     Architectural Drawing
        1.4     T-CONT priority hierarchy
        1.5     Objectives
 2     References
 3     Abbreviations
 4     Definitions
 5     Architecture of the optical access network
        5.1     Network architecture
                  5.1.1     FTTCab/C/B scenario
                  5.1.2     FTTH scenario
                  5.1.3     DBA installations Scenario for FTTx
        5.2     Reference configuration
                  5.2.1     Service node interface
                  5.2.2     Interface at the reference points S/R and R/S
        5.3     Functional blocks
                  5.3.1     Optical line termination
                  5.3.2     Optical network unit/optical network termination
                  5.3.3     Optical distribution network
        5.4     ONU/ONT functional block
                  5.4.1     NSR-ONU/ONT functional block
                  5.4.2     SR-ONU/ONT functional block
        5.5     Optical Line Termination functional block
                  5.5.1     Non-DBA-OLT functional block
                  5.5.2     DBA-OLT functional block
        5.6     Optical distribution network functional block
                  5.6.1     Passive optical elements
                  5.6.2     Optical interfaces
 6     Services
 7     User network interface and service node Interface
 8     Optical network requirements
        8.1     Layered structure of the optical network
        8.2     Physical medium dependent layer requirements for the ATM-PON
        8.3     Transmission convergence layer requirements for the ATM-PON
                  8.3.1     Point-to-multipoint capacities for downstream and upstream
                  8.3.2     Maximum payload capacities for downstream and upstream
                  8.3.3     Downstream interface
                  8.3.4     Upstream interface
                  8.3.5     Transport specific TC interface
                  8.3.6     ATM specific TC functions
                  8.3.7     OAM functions
                  8.3.8     Messages in the PLOAM channel
                  8.3.9     Automatic protection switching
        8.4     Ranging method
                  8.4.1     Scope of the applied ranging method
                  8.4.2     Features of ranging method for DBA
                  8.4.3     Phase relation specification between downstream and upstream
                  8.4.4     Definition of messages used in the ranging protocol
                  8.4.5     Ranging procedure
                  8.4.6     Ranging time requirements
        8.5     Handshake procedures
                  8.5.1     Overall handshake procedure
                  8.5.2     Negotiated parameters
                  8.5.3     Detailed procedures
        8.6     Operations for creation and deletion of T-CONTs
                  8.6.1     Requirements for operations of T-CONT status change
                  8.6.2     Operations for creation of T-CONTs
                  8.6.3     Operations for deletion of T-CONTs
                  8.6.4     Impact by T-CONT status change
 9     Operations Administration and Maintenance (OAM) functionality
10     Performance
11     Environmental condition
12     Safety
Appendix I – Algorithm for DBA
        I.1     Algorithms for detecting ONU/ONT status for SR-ONU/ONT
        I.2     Algorithms for monitoring cell streams at OLT from NSR-ONUs/ONTs
        I.3     Algorithms to update bandwidth
        I.4     Algorithms for grant assignment
        I.5     Control allowing for Upstream Congestion of the OLT NNI
Appendix II – Options for minislot format and negotiating procedures
       II.1     Extended T-CONT reporting options
                 II.1.1     Report type field
                 II.1.2     Reporting capability
                 II.1.3     Usage of extended reporting types