Title :
Investigation of energy savings in optical networks using bundle link rightsizing methods
Author :
Lin Liu ; Ramamurthy, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Univ. of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
Abstract :
We propose several distributed local optimized algorithms to rightsize the capacity of bundle links to achieve energy savings by shutting down corresponding layer-3 router ports and in layer-1 optical components.
Keywords :
energy conservation; optical fibre networks; optical links; telecommunication network routing; bundle link rightsizing methods; distributed local optimized algorithms; energy savings; layer-1 optical components; layer-3 router ports; optical networks; Optical attenuators; Optical buffering; Optical crosstalk; Ports (Computers); Repeaters; Transponders;
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