Word-wide data traffic is continuously surging, triggered mainly by the emergence of Internet-
of-Things (IoT)'s services and Fog-Cloud computing-based applications. This calls for …

The ever-growing Internet traffic is pushing operators to continuously upgrade the capacity
of their networks by deploying additional energy-consuming network elements, which …

Flexible joint all photonic and wireless transport networks are a promising backbone
network technological solution to accommodate the various dynamic bandwidth natured …

While energy conservation and reach-extension technologies are being developed for
broadband access networks, this article focuses on the intersection between these two …

High energy efficiency is expected to become a mandatory design criterion in optical
networks of the future. This paper investigates schemes for enhancing the energy efficiency …

In this paper, we examine how energy constraints might shape future optical communication
networks and the impact that current technology trends may have on future energy use …

This research proposes a new dynamic energy management framework for a backbone
Internet Protocol over Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (IP over DWDM) network …

On the energy and cost trade-off of different energy-aware network design strategies Page 1
OM3A.4.pdf OFC/NFOEC Technical Digest © 2013 OSA On the Energy and Cost Trade-Off …

Estimates suggest that in ten years backbone network traffic will increase by a factor of thirty,
which will require a corresponding increase in network capacity. However, at the same time …

Wireless access networks today consume 0.5 percent of the global energy. Rapidly growing
demand for new services and ubiqutious connectivity, will further increase the energy …