Title :
Influence of uplink limitation and broadcast traffic on power efficiency in long-reach optical networks
Author :
Ana Lovrić;Slaviša Aleksić
Author_Institution :
Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Broadband Communications, Austria
Abstract :
Different optical access technologies are studied with respect to their power efficiency. The influence of uplink capacity limitation and the amount of broadcast downstream traffic on power efficiency is evaluated. Passive optical networks provide the best power efficiency.
Keywords :
"Passive optical networks","Copper","Bandwidth","Power demand","EPON","High speed optical techniques"
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7111-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACP.2010.5682713