Title :
Energy footprint of telecommunication networks
Author :
Lange, Christoph ; Kosiankowski, Dirk ; Hülsermann, Ralf ; Weidmann, Rainer ; Gladisch, Andreas
Author_Institution :
Deutsche Telekom Labs., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The energy consumption of telecommunication networks is forecasted over approximately a decade. The results show a high energy consumption share associated with the home networks and an overall growth if no countermeasures are taken.
Keywords :
forecasting theory; telecommunication networks; energy consumption; energy footprint; home networks; telecommunication networks; Cooling; Energy consumption; Home automation; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621088