Title :
Reducing energy per delivered bit in silicon photonic interconnection networks
Author :
Ke Wen ; Rumley, Sebastien ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
A novel interface design with an optically-implemented availability feedback protocol is proposed for silicon photonic networks. Simulation results show a reduction in energy per delivered bit by as much as 34% compared to prior schemes.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical feedback; optical interconnections; silicon; Si; energy reduction; interface design; optically-implemented availability feedback protocol; silicon photonic interconnection networks; Availability; Optical detectors; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Optical switches; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886110
