• DocumentCode
    3651095
  • Title

    Energy- and cost-efficient protection in core networks by a differentiated quality of protection scheme

  • Author

    Jorge López;Yabin Ye;Felipe Jiménez;Peter M. Krummrich

  • Author_Institution
    Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Riesstr. 25, 80992 Munich, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A differentiated quality of protection scheme is proposed as an energy-and cost-efficient protection strategy for long-haul optical networks. Significant energy efficiency per GHz improvements and CapEx reductions can be achieved for both fixed-grid WDM and flexible-grid networks.
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1642
  • Filename
    6647835