DocumentCode
600582
Title
On the energy-efficiency of a packet-level FEC based bufferless core optical network
Author
Vishwanath, Arun ; Sivaraman, Vijay ; Thottan, Marina
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We proposed packet-level forward error correction (FEC) as a promising technique for enabling bufferless core optical networks. In this paper, we systematically analyse its energy-efficiency and show that it can produce substantial power savings.
Keywords
energy conservation; forward error correction; optical fibre networks; bufferless core optical network; energy-efficiency; forward error correction; packet-level FEC; power saving; Energy efficiency; Forward error correction; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Power demand; Random access memory;
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
6476405
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