Title :
Optical interconnection for advanced processor systems: a review of the ESPRIT II OLIVES program
Author :
Parker, James W.
Author_Institution :
BNR Eur. Ltd., Harlow, UK
fDate :
12/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
OLIVES is a three-layer collaborative project under the European Community ESPRIT program in which components for and practical demonstration of optical interconnections for high-performance processors are under development. A review of the major aims of the project and the progress to date is given
Keywords :
VLSI; computer interfaces; integrated optoelectronics; multiprocessor interconnection networks; optical information processing; optical interconnections; European Community ESPRIT program; OLIVES program; advanced processor systems; high-performance processors; optical interconnections; optical interconnections for VLSI and electronic systems; CMOS technology; Chemical technology; Collaboration; Computer peripherals; Helium; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical devices; Optical interconnections; Power system interconnection; Telecommunications;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of