• 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