FTTx is an acronym for "Fiber-to-the-x" where "x" is a wildcard for H = Home, P = Premises, C = Curb. This is basically used to refer to the fiber access technology when its unknown where the fiber actually ends.
For explanantion of the technology refer to Wikipedia article on FTTP
Also represented as fttx.
External links
Fiber to the Home Council
KMI Research FTTP article
KMI Research Homepage
FTTH Blog Daily updates on the business and technology of FTTH
FTTx deployments and trials are on the upsurge worldwide.
FTTx deployment is also expected to increase in other areas of Asia and Europe in the coming years.
According to RHK, carriers are beginning to invest in FTTx network infrastructure, and greenfield PON deployments are expected to accelerate in 2004 and 2005, with mass-market penetration beginning to ramp in late 2005.