Title :
Energy consumption of telecommunication networks
Author :
Lange, Christoph ; Kosiankowski, Dirk ; Gerlach, Christoph ; Westphal, Fritz-Joachim ; Gladisch, Andreas
Author_Institution :
Labs., Deutsche Telekom AG, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The energy consumption of a telecommunication network increases, but at a reduced slope compared to the assumed traffic volume increase. The major energy consumption portion shifts from access to backbone networks with rising traffic volume.
Keywords :
energy consumption; telecommunication networks; telecommunication traffic; backbone networks; energy consumption; telecommunication networks; traffic volume; Energy consumption; IP networks; Load forecasting; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber networks; Resilience; Spine; Telecommunication network topology; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
