Title :
A novel sleep scheme for Optical Network unit based on downstream traffic scheduling in EPON
Author :
Lincong Zhang ; Yejun Liu ; Lei Guo ; Xiaoxue Gong
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Inf. Sci. & Eng., Northeastern Univ., Shenyang, China
Abstract :
This paper focuses on the energy saving in Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON). A novel sleep scheme is proposed based on the downstream traffic scheduling. Simulation results show good performances of the proposed scheme.
Keywords :
optical fibre LAN; passive optical networks; telecommunication power management; EPON; Ethernet passive optical network; downstream traffic scheduling; energy saving; optical network unit; sleep scheme;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0