DocumentCode
1817001
Title
On the energy consumption of FTTH access networks
Author
Lange, Christoph ; Gladisch, Andreas
Author_Institution
T-Syst. Enterprise Services GmbH, Berlin
fYear
2009
fDate
22-26 March 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The energy consumption of FTTH network variants is compared with respect to the average access bit rate. The results show that passive optical networks are more energy efficient than point-to-point or active optical access networks.
Keywords
optical fibre subscriber loops; FTTH access networks; active optical access networks; average access bit rate; energy consumption; passive optical networks; point-to-point networks; Bit rate; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Passive optical networks; (060.4250) Networks; (060.4510) Optical communications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-865-0
Type
conf
Filename
5032347
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