Comparison of static and dynamic WDM networks in terms of energy consumption

Leiva A.; Beghelli, A.; Finochietto J. M.; López, V.; Huiszoon B.

Keywords: energy, fibers, networks, consumption, division, communication, optical, operations, engineers, dynamic, traffic, wavelength, loads, wdm, and, Static, multiplexing

Abstract

The benefit of migrating from static to dynamic WDM networks is evaluated, for the first time, in terms of energy consumption. Results show a clear benefit of dynamic operation for traffic loads < 0.5. © 2010 Optical Society of America.

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Título de la Revista: 2010 CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION OFC COLLOCATED NATIONAL FIBER OPTIC ENGINEERS CONFERENCE OFC-NFOEC
Editorial: IEEE
Fecha de publicación: 2010
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