• DocumentCode
    1580941
  • Title

    Energy-efficiency study of optical OFDM in data centers

  • Author

    Kachris, C. ; Giacoumidis, E. ; Tomkos, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Athens Inf. Technol. (AIT), Athens, Greece
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a study on the energy efficiency of adaptive optical OFDM in data center´s networks. The DSP architecture of the proposed scheme is targeted to an FPGA and achieves more than 70% lower energy consumption compared to conventional OFDM modulation.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; computer centres; energy consumption; optical interconnections; FPGA; data centers; energy consumption; energy-efficiency study; optical OFDM; Adaptive optics; Modulation; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875182