Title :
Optics in Future Data Center Networks
Author :
Schares, Laurent ; Kuchta, Daniel M. ; Benner, Alan F.
Author_Institution :
T.J. Watson Res. Center, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
Optical interconnects offer significant advantages for future high performance data center networks. Progress towards integrating new optical technologies deeper into systems is reviewed, and the prospects for optical architectures beyond point-to-point optical links are discussed.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical interconnections; radio links; data center networks; optical architectures; optical interconnects; optical technology; point-to-point optical links; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Computer networks; optical interconnections; optical packaging; optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
High Performance Interconnects (HOTI), 2010 IEEE 18th Annual Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Mountain View, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8547-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4208-9
DOI :
10.1109/HOTI.2010.10
