Title :
How to design an energy efficient fiber-wireless network
Author :
Kazovsky, Leonid G. ; Ayhan, Tuba ; Gowda, A. ; Albeyoglu, K.M. ; Hejie Yang ; Ng´oma, Anthony
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
We analyze the energy consumption of current in-building networks and show that new network designs employing fiber-wireless technologies could lead to significant energy savings in future high-speed networks.
Keywords :
energy conservation; energy consumption; optical fibre networks; energy consumption; energy efficient fiber-wireless network; energy savings; fiber-wireless technologies; high-speed networks; in-building networks; network designs; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks; Power demand; Protocols; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0