Title :
Internal optical interconnects in next generation high performance servers
Author_Institution :
Div. of Res., IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
The need for optical interconnects inside future high performance servers is considered. Multimode parallel optical links are the most promising and economical technology for these applications. Possible implementations are discussed.
Keywords :
network servers; optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical links; internal optical interconnects; multimode parallel optical links; next generation high performance servers; Backplanes; Ceramics; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical fiber cables; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Packaging;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics Fiber-Optics and Photonics, 2005. IEEE Conference
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9111-X
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2005.1514141