Title :
Optical interconnects in future servers
Author :
Kash, Jeffrey A. ; Benner, Alan F. ; Doany, Fuad E. ; Kuchta, Daniel M. ; Lee, Benjamin G. ; Pepeljugoski, Petar K. ; Schares, Laurent ; Schow, Clint L. ; Taubenblatt, Marc
Author_Institution :
T.J. Watson Res. Center, IBM Res., Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
Optical interconnects are common in today´s petascale supercomputers, and will become pervasive at the exascale during this decade. Technologies that can meet the challenging technological and economic requirements for the exascale will be reviewed.
Keywords :
mainframes; optical interconnections; parallel machines; economic requirements; exascale supercomputers; optical interconnects; petascale supercomputers; technological requirements; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Photonics; Silicon; Supercomputers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6