Title :
Fiber and copper cabling in data centers
Author_Institution :
Corning Cable Syst., Hickory, NC, USA
Abstract :
Optical connectivity contributes to the overall efficiency of the data center. This article discusses the data rate scalability, pathway and spaces, power and cooling benefits of optical fiber connectivity in relation to copper connectivity.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical cables; copper cabling; copper connectivity; data centers; data rate scalability; fiber cabling; optical connectivity; optical fiber connectivity; Cooling; Copper; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6