Title :
Energy efficient optical access network technologies
Author :
Kani, Jun-ichi ; Shimazu, Satoshi ; Yoshimoto, Naoto ; Hadama, Hisaya
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
This paper summarizes recent technologies for reducing the power consumption of optical access networks and discusses trends in network evolution focusing on energy efficiency.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; power consumption; subscriber loops; energy efficiency; network evolution focusing; optical access network technology; power consumption; Energy efficiency; Optical buffering; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Power demand;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
