Title :
Energy efficient grooming of scheduled sub-wavelength traffic demands
Author :
Chen, Ying ; Jaekel, Arunita
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We investigate how awareness of demand holding times can be exploited for energy efficient traffic grooming in optical networks. We present an optimal formulation for minimizing the energy consumption of a set of scheduled demands.
Keywords :
energy conservation; optical communication; demand holding times; energy consumption; energy efficient grooming; energy efficient traffic grooming; optical networks; scheduled subwavelength traffic demands; Energy consumption; Network topology; Optical switches; Power demand; Routing; Topology;
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
