• DocumentCode
    600577
  • Title

    Energy-efficient capacity upgrade in optical networks with mixed line rates

  • Author

    Nag, Avishek ; Tornatore, Massimo ; Ting Wang ; Mukherjee, Biswanath

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate the energy-efficient network upgrade problem. The traffic growth in a mixed-line-rate (10/40/100 Gbps) optical network is supported through both non-disruptive and disruptive upgrades, and their cost and energy efficiency are compared.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; energy-efficient network capacity upgrade problem; mixed line rate; optical network; traffic growth; Bit rate; Energy consumption; Optimization; Passive optical networks; Planning; Transponders;
  • 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
    6476400