• DocumentCode
    2820237
  • Title

    Compacting High-End Computing Systems with Dense, WDM Silicon Photonic Interconnects

  • Author

    Krishnamoorthy, A.V. ; Zheng, X. ; Li, G. ; Dong, P. ; Feng, D. ; Pinguet, T. ; Mekis, A. ; Schwetman, H. ; Lexau, J. ; Patil, D. ; Liu, F. ; Koka, P. ; McCracken, M. ; Shubin, I. ; Thacker, H. ; Luo, Y. ; Raj, K. ; Mitchell, J.G. ; Ho, R. ; Asghari, M. ;

  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    3-6 Oct. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The talk will present the design of a silicon microsystem that utilizes photonic interconnects to enable a highly compact supercomputer-scale system. Recent progress in dense, wavelength-division multiplexed, low-power silicon photonic interconnect components will be reviewed.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; low-power electronics; optical interconnections; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM silicon photonic interconnects; high-end computing systems; highly compact supercomputer-scale system; low-power silicon photonic interconnect components; silicon microsystem design; wavelength-division multiplexing; Modulation; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium (CSICS), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • ISSN
    1550-8781
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7437-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1550-8781
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CSICS.2010.5619671
  • Filename
    5619671