Abstract
Network energy consumption involves aspects ranging from architecture and technology choices down to pure equipment design issues. Different opportunities in next-generation networks are discussed, including optical offloading of traffic as well as adaptation of network power to traffic load.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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