Title :
Technology Trends for Telecommunications Power in the United States
Author :
Hoover, C.W., Jr. ; Jacobs, M.E.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Laboratories, 260 Cherry Hill Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of the trends in telecommunication system power unit design and improvements to be incorporated into these designs in the future. The need for better power unit component materials and reliability, the advantages of increasing switching frequency and higher rates of forced-air cooling are discussed.
Keywords :
Central office; Consumer electronics; Costs; Electronics cooling; Energy consumption; Integrated circuit interconnections; Power conversion; Power system interconnection; Power system reliability; Telecommunication computing;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Energy Conference, 1985. INTELEC '85. Seventh International
Conference_Location :
Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
Print_ISBN :
3-8007-1429-9
