Energy efficiency in ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs): Protocol design and performance evaluation

Y Yan, L Dittmann - Journal of Communications, 2011 - orbit.dtu.dk
As concerns about energy consumption grow, the power consumption of the EPON
becomes a matter of increasing importance. In respect of energy efficiency, the current …

Energy management mechanism for Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs)

Y Yan, SW Wong, L Valcarenghi… - 2010 IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past few years, Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPONs) have rapidly gained large
popularity in broadband access networks. However the current standard has no …

Standards-compliant EPON sleep control for energy efficiency: Design and analysis

J Zhang, MT Hosseinabadi, N Ansari - Journal of Optical …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Owing to environmental concerns, reducing energy consumption of optical access networks
has become an important problem for network designers. This paper focuses on reducing …

Energy-saving scheme based on downstream packet scheduling in Ethernet passive optical networks

L Zhang, Y Liu, L Guo, X Gong - Optical Fiber Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
With increasing network sizes, the energy consumption of Passive Optical Networks (PONs)
has grown significantly. Therefore, it is important to design effective energy-saving schemes …

QoS-aware energy-efficient mechanism for sleeping mode ONUs in enhanced EPON

AA Nikoukar, IS Hwang, AT Liem, CJ Wang - Photonic Network …, 2015 - Springer
Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) is a broadband access time-division multiplexing
passive optical network technology which can be referred to as green network, as it has less …

The QoS provisioning tri-mode energy saving mechanism for EPON networks

CP Liu, HT Wu, KW Ke - Photonic Network Communications, 2017 - Springer
The Ethernet passive optical network provides broadband Internet access but also
consumes a lot of energy. Energy saving mechanisms using the dual-mode—Active and …

Decentralized SIEPON-based ONU-initiated Tx/TRx energy-efficiency mechanism in EPON

IS Hwang, AA Nikoukar, YM Su… - Journal of Optical …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
An Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) has the least energy consumption among
access network technologies and is the best candidate for improving energy consumption by …

Downstream-based scheduling for energy conservation in green EPONs

S Chen, AR Dhaini, PH Ho, B Shihada, G Shen, CH Lin - 2012 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
Maximizing the optical network unit's (ONU) sleep time is an effective approach for achieving
maximum energy conservation in green Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs). While …

Multi-power-level energy saving management for passive optical networks

MT Hosseinabadi, N Ansari - Journal of Optical Communications and …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Environmental concerns have motivated network designers to further reduce energy
consumption of access networks. This paper focuses on reducing the energy consumption of …

A bandwidth allocation algorithm for improving QoS in EPON with sleep mode

JH Jung, WH Yang, YC Kim - The International Conference on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) with sleep mode has been actively
investigated to improve energy conservation in the broadband access network. EPON with …