DocumentCode
1794332
Title
Green grooming in elastic optical networks
Author
Ying Wu ; Weigang Hou ; Lei Guo ; Yejun Liu ; Zhimin Sun
Author_Institution
Coll. of Inf. Sci. & Eng., Northeastern Univ., Shenyang, China
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The elastic optical network has been a promising solution due to flexible spectrum provisioning. But the components consume more power compared with ordinary ones. Thus we study green grooming for improving spectrum and power efficiencies.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; elastic optical network; flexible spectrum provisioning; green grooming; power efficiency; spectrum efficiency; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Power demand; Telecommunication traffic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5575-2994-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1E.6
Filename
6887105
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