DocumentCode
2305551
Title
Design of on-chip networks using microring-resonator based nanophotonic crossbar for future multicores
Author
Morris, Randy W. ; Kodi, Avinash K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Ohio Univ., Athens, OH, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2010
Firstpage
558
Lastpage
559
Abstract
We propose a microring resonator based nanophotonic crossbar to implement a 256-core network-on-chip architecture called E-PROPEL. Our results indicate E-PROPEL consumes 3× less power and increases performance by 2× when compared to leading electrical networks.
Keywords
microcavities; nanophotonics; network-on-chip; optical resonators; E-PROPEL; microring resonator; multicores; nanophotonic crossbar; network-on-chip architecture; on-chip networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Denver, CO
ISSN
-
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5368-9
Electronic_ISBN
-
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5699009
Filename
5699009
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