Title :
An optical switching architecture for intra data center interconnections with ultra-high scalability
Author :
Dongxu Zhang ; Jian Wu ; Hongxiang Guo ; Rongqing Hui
Author_Institution :
Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose an optical switching network architecture called OpenScale. The idea of “small world” topology is employed to construct a flexible and highly scalable network. Simulations verified that proposed architecture can achieve eminent scalability.
Keywords :
computer centres; network topology; optical interconnections; optical switches; OpenScale; flexible scalable network; highly scalable network; intra data center interconnections; optical switching network architecture; small world topology; ultra-high scalability; Network topology; Optical attenuators; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Peer-to-peer computing; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886080