DocumentCode
3634982
Title
Electrical power consumption of large electronic and optical switching fabrics
Author
Slaviša Aleksić
Author_Institution
Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Broadband Communications, Favoritenstrasse 9/388, A-1040 Vienna, Austria
fYear
2010
Firstpage
95
Lastpage
96
Abstract
Four realization options of large switching fabrics are evaluated with respect to total electrical power consumption. The considered options include circuit and packet switches realized using either electronic (CMOS) or optical (SOA, MEMS) technologies.
Keywords
"Energy consumption","Fabrics","Optical packet switching","Optical attenuators","Optical crosstalk","Optical buffering","Optical switches","High speed optical techniques","Repeaters","Switching circuits"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5240-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421958
Filename
5421958
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