Conference Proceedings
The future internet - An energy consumption perspective
K Hinton, J Baliga, R Ayre, RS Tucker
2009 14th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference Oecc 2009 | Published : 2009
Abstract
We compare the abilities of photonic and electronic technologies for improving energy efficiency of the Internet. It is not clear whether photonic signal processing technologies will provide a pathway to improving Internet energy efficiency. © 2009 IEEE.