Title :
Optical interconnection networks for data centers
Author :
Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Optical networks implementation exploiting the energy-proportional concept within the switches and in the signal conversion interface will be discussed, as well as optical networks implemented onto a single chip leading to new opportunities.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical communication; optical interconnections; data centers; energy-proportional concept; optical interconnection networks; signal conversion interface; switches; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical ring resonators; Optical switches; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995213