Title :
Optically interconnected high performance data centers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We present an overview of the challenges and requirements for future optically-interconnected data centers and describe our end-to-end network validation platform that features a reprogrammable hybrid (electronic/optical and packet/circuit switched) switching fabric and transparent photonic interface solution.
Keywords :
computer centres; user interfaces; end-to-end network validation platform; optically interconnected high performance data centers; reprogrammable hybrid; transparent photonic interface solution; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Photonics; Protocols; Switching circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621486