Title :
Power management of optoelectronic interfaces for dynamic optical networks
Author :
Morea, A. ; Spadaro, S. ; Rival, O. ; Perelló, J. ; Agraz, F. ; Verchere, D.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We propose a protocol enhancement to manage the power state of optoelectronic interfaces in automatically reconfigurable optical networks. For dynamic traffic scenarios 67% of energy savings have been estimated for the optoelectronic interfaces.
Keywords :
optical communication; optoelectronic devices; automatically reconfigurable optical networks; dynamic optical networks; energy savings; optoelectronic interfaces; power management; power state management; protocol enhancement; Energy consumption; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Power demand; Protocols; Repeaters; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
