• DocumentCode
    1580177
  • Title

    Power considerations towards a sustainable Pan-European network

  • Author

    Tzanakaki, Anna ; Katrinis, Kostas ; Politi, Tanya ; Stavdas, Alex ; Pickavet, Mario ; Van Daele, Peter ; Simeonidou, Dimitra ; Mahony, Mike J O ; Aleksic, S. ; Wosinska, Lena ; Monti, Paolo

  • Author_Institution
    Athens Inf. Technol. (AIT), Peania, Greece
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Energy savings are observed and quantified in the Pan-European network using transparent optical network technology. The network was dimensioned, using realistic traffic predictions of the optical networking roadmap of the European project BONE.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; European project BONE; energy saving; optical networking roadmap; sustainable Pan-European network; telecommunication traffic; transparent optical network technology; Energy consumption; Europe; Fiber optics; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Power demand;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875155