Title :
Comparison of network cost and power consumption between a single-line-rate network and a flexible-bitrate network in the beyond-100-Gb/s networks era
Author :
Yoshikane, N. ; Igarashi, Koji ; Tsuritani, Takehiro
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs. Inc., Fujimino, Japan
Abstract :
This paper shows a comparison of the number of transponders including regenerators, cost and power consumption depending on transmission reach of the 400-Gb/s-based signal between the flexible-bitrate network using 100-Gb/s and 400-Gb/s signals and 100-Gb/s signal network.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; optical repeaters; transponders; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 400 Gbit/s; flexible-bitrate network; network cost; optical regenerators; power consumption; single-line-rate network; transponders; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Network topology; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Power demand; 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