A survey on energy-aware design and operation of core networks

F Idzikowski, L Chiaraviglio, A Cianfrani… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A detailed survey of approaches reducing energy consumption of core networks is
presented in this paper. We consider a multilayer architecture, in which the optical layer can …

Research challenges on energy-efficient networking design

M Meo, E Le Rouzic, R Cuevas, C Guerrero - Computer Communications, 2014 - Elsevier
The networking research community has started looking into key questions on energy
efficiency of communication networks. The European Commission activated under the FP7 …

Energy-aware design of multilayer core networks

A Ahmad, A Bianco, E Bonetto… - Journal of Optical …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the power-efficient design of an Internet protocol (IP)-over-wavelength division
multiplexing (WDM) network, tackling the problem of installing optical and IP layer …

TREND towards more energy-efficient optical networks

E Le Rouzic, E Bonetto, L Chiaraviglio… - 2013 17th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With one third of the world population online in 2013 and an international Internet bandwidth
multiplied by more than eight since 2006, the ICT sector is a non-negligible contributor of …

TREND big picture on energy-efficient backbone networks

E Le Rouzic, RM Indre, L Chiaraviglio… - … Workshop on Digital …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ICT (Information and Communication Technology) sector has recently been identified as
a growing contributor to worldwide greenhouse gases emissions and power consumption …

Performance assessment and modeling of flexible optical networks

D Amar - 2016 - hal.science
With the exponential growth of traffic driven by video and Internet services, WDM systems
evolve regularly to increase optical fiber capacity. To meet the relentless need for capacity …

Merit of hybrid EDFA/Raman amplification in fixed‐grid all‐optical network exploiting multirate transponders

A Ahmad, A Bianco, H Chouman… - International Journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The constant need to improve network capacity and reduce power consumption in current
fixed‐grid WDM networks motivates researchers to find alternative solutions other than …

Low-Carb: A practical scheme for improving energy efficiency in cellular networks

MS Ilyas, IA Qazi, B Rassool, ZA Uzmi - Computer Communications, 2016 - Elsevier
Electricity cost constitutes a significant fraction of the total operations costs in a cellular
network. We present Low-Carb, a practical scheme which reduces the power consumption …

Multi-layer energy savings in optical core networks

L Liu, S El Alaoui, B Ramamurthy - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a multi-layer energy saving technique for optical core networks that aims at
reducing energy consumption by powering off components in different layers of the network …

A survey on energy saving in IP-over-WDM networks

T Hafeez, A Ahmed, B Ahmed… - … on Smart Cities …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the IP-over-WDM networks, there are the mainly following four reasons for high energy
consumption. Firstly, and most importantly, cooling of the IT equipment takes huge chunk …