Carbon footprint of next generation fixed networks

INTELEC, International Telecommunications Energy Conference (Proceedings)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Griffa, Gianluca ^a   Radice, Lorenzo ^a   Bianco, Claudio ^a   Andrae, Anders ^b   Bin, Zhu ^b   Dong, Han ^b   Gemma, Paolo ^b   Shudong, Luo ^b  

^a TELECOM ITALIA   (Italy)

^b HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT RATES; CARBON EFFICIENCY; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CUSTOMER PREMISE EQUIPMENTS; ENERGY USAGE; FIXED NETWORKS; FUNCTIONAL UNITS; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; LOW POWER MODES; PARAMETERIZED; SERVICE LEVELS; WORST CASE;

LIFE CYCLE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 77957878649     PISSN: 02750473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INTLEC.2010.5525646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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