• DocumentCode
    608518
  • Title

    Energy consumption analysis of converged networks: Node consolidation vs metro simplification

  • Author

    Skubic, Bjorn ; Pappa, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Ericsson AB, Stockholm, Sweden
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a comparison of network energy consumption for converged networks in the case of node-consolidation and metro-simplification. Results indicate an advantage for metro simplification by DWDM-centric transport.
  • Keywords
    energy consumption; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM centric transport; converged networks; metro simplification; network energy consumption analysis; node consolidation; Business; Mobile communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Power demand; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532658