Description
This book provides a comprehensive view of green communications considering all areas of ICT including wireless and wired networks. It analyses particular concepts and practices, addressing holistic approaches in future networks considering a system perspective. It makes full use of tables, illustrations, performance graphs, case studies and examples making it accessible for a wide audience.
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Fundamentals: Categorization of Green Communication concepts
3. Fundamentals: Energy Efficiency Metrics and Performance Tradeoffs of Green Wireless networks Trade-offs and metrics of green communication
4. Fundamentals: Embodied energy of communication devices
5. Wireless: Energy efficient Base stations
6. Wireless: Network design and planning
7. Wireless: Green Radio
8. Wireless: Network management
9. Wireless: Home and Enterprise Networks
10. Wireless: Towards Delay Tolerant Cognitive Cellular Networks
11. Wireless: Green MTC, M2M, Internet of Things
12. Wireless: Energy Saving standardization in Mobile and Wireless Communication Systems
13. Wireline: Routing, Switching and Transport
14. Wireline: Energy Efficient Ethernet
15. Wireline: Green Optical Networks
16. Wireline: Energy Efficient Networking in Modern Data Center
17. Wireline: SDN-Enabled Energy-Efficient Network Management
18. Wireline: Energy Efficiency Protocol Design
19. Wireline: Energy Efficiency benefits due to Information Centric Networking
20. Wireline: Energy Efficient Standards for Wireline Communications
21. Conclusion
