• DocumentCode
    671014
  • Title

    Energy saving opportunities in next generation networks

  • Author

    Skubic, Bjorn

  • Author_Institution
    Ericsson Res., Ericsson AB, Sweden
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Network energy consumption involves aspects ranging from architecture and technology choices down to pure equipment design issues. Different opportunities in next-generation networks are discussed, including optical offloading of traffic as well as adaptation of network power to traffic load.
  • Keywords
    next generation networks; power consumption; telecommunication power management; telecommunication traffic; architecture; energy saving opportunities; equipment design; network energy consumption; next generation networks; optical offloading; technology choices; traffic load; Adaptive systems; Energy consumption; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Power demand; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6706286