• DocumentCode
    600580
  • Title

    Impact of energy consumption on the OpEx of WDM networks

  • Author

    Leiva, A. ; Beghelli, A. ; Mas Machuca, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. Eng. Dept., Univ. Tec. Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The contribution of the energy consumption on the operational costs of the WDM layer of two network architectures is evaluated. Results show that energy consumption does not determine the operational expenditures of the optical layer.
  • Keywords
    energy consumption; telecommunication industry; wavelength division multiplexing; OpEx; WDM network; energy consumption; operational cost; operational expenditure; Energy consumption; Maintenance engineering; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; WDM networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476403