Title :
Wavelength-routed optical network with interleave microring switches for optical network-on-chips
Author :
Chen Qiu ; Yaoda Liu ; Qinfen Hao
Author_Institution :
Shannon Lab., Huawei Technol. Co. Ltd., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
In this paper, we present an optical interconnection architecture, which is built with passive interleave microring filter. Compared with the general wavelength-routed optical networks, the number of the hops in the packets´ path in our proposed network is significantly reduced.
Keywords :
micro-optics; microswitches; network-on-chip; optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical interconnections; optical switches; general wavelength-routed optical networks; hop number; interleave microring switches; optical interconnection architecture; optical network-on-chips; packet path; passive interleave microring filter; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886074