Green networking /

• Other Authors: Krief, Francine
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London, UK : ISTE, Ltd. ; 2012.; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
• Series: ISTE.
• Subjects: Telecommunication > Energy conservation.; Telecommunication > Environmental aspects.; Computer networks > Environmental aspects.; Sustainable engineering.; Computer networks > Energy conservation.; Green technology.; Computer networks > Environonmental aspects.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.; Electronic books.

This book focuses on green networking, which is an important topic for the scientific community composed of engineers, academics, researchers and industrialists working in the networking field. Reducing the environmental impact of the communications infrastructure has become essential with the ever...

Table of Contents:

• Environmental impact of networking infrastructures
• A step towards energy-efficient wired networks
• A step towards green mobile networks
• Green telecommunications networks
• Cognitive radio in the service of green communication and networking
• Autonomous green networks
• Reconfigurable green terminals : a step towards sustainable electronics
• Schemes for putting base stations in sleep mode in mobile networks : presentation and evaluation
• Industrial application of green networking : a smart city.