Title :
Energy efficiency in 10Gbps Ethernet transceivers: Copper versus fiber
Author :
Reviriego, P. ; Larrabeiti, D. ; Maestro, J.A. ; Hernández, J.A. ; Afshar, P. ; Kazovsky, L.G.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Antonio de Nebrija, Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
The new Energy Efficient Ethernet standard will significantly improve the energy efficiency of 10 Gbps copper transceivers. This paper compares the energy efficiency of 10 Gbps Ethernet copper transceivers that implement the new standard with fiber transceivers.
Keywords :
energy conservation; optical fibre LAN; Ethernet copper transceivers; energy efficiency; fiber transceivers; Copper; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Ethernet networks; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Physical layer; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
