• DocumentCode
    1794424
  • Title

    Impact of transponders and regenerators wake-up time on sleep-mode enabled translucent optical networks

  • Author

    Pages, Albert ; Tornatore, Massimo ; Perello, Jordi ; Spadaro, Salvatore ; Morea, Annalisa

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Politec. de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Sleep-mode enabled transponders and regenerators yield to substantial energy savings; however, their non-negligible wake-up time may degrade the network performance. We show that an appropriate dimensioning of the devices per node can compensate such effect.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; optical fibre networks; transponders; network performance degradation; non-negligible wake-up time; regenerators wake-up time; sleep mode; substantial energy saving; translucent optical network; transponders wake-up time; Degradation; Optical fiber networks; Performance evaluation; Power demand; Repeaters; Transponders; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • 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.W4B.4
  • Filename
    6887168