• DocumentCode
    2560604
  • Title

    How to save energy in Passive Optical Networks

  • Author

    Valcarenghi, L. ; Van, D. Pham ; Castoldi, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    26-30 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    In this paper an overview of the energy consumption of current Passive Optical Network (PON) devices is first provided. Then where and how to save energy in PONs is discussed: current and novel approaches are presented and hints on how to improve PON energy efficiency are provided.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; energy consumption; passive optical networks; energy consumption; energy efficiency; passive optical networks; EPON; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; IEEE 802.3 Standards; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Power demand; energy consumption; energy efficiency; passive optical networks; sleep mode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2011 13th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Stockholm
  • ISSN
    2161-2056
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0881-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2161-2056
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2011.5970994
  • Filename
    5970994