Title :
Power consumption of hybrid optical switches
Author_Institution :
Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Broadband Communications, Favoritenstrasse 9/388, A-1040 Austria
fDate :
3/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Two realization options of hybrid optical switches are evaluated with regard to power consumption. Both switches show improved energy efficiency in comparison to a pure packet switch while all-optical switch consumes the lowest power.
Keywords :
"Energy consumption","Optical switches","Bismuth","Roentgenium","Artificial intelligence","Iron","Fires","User centered design","Mercury (metals)"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2010.OThP6