• DocumentCode
    2993223
  • Title

    Terabit optical interconnects for exascale data centers

  • Author

    Beausoleil, R.G. ; Fiorentino, M. ; McLaren, M.

  • Author_Institution
    HP Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-20 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    137
  • Lastpage
    138
  • Abstract
    High-end computing systems are expected to scale from petascale to exascale over the next decade. We describe requirements and architectures for high-bandwidth interconnects and high-radix switches based on photonics that could enable this performance growth.
  • Keywords
    data communication equipment; optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical switches; exascale data centers; high-bandwidth interconnects; high-end computing systems; high-radix switches; terabit optical interconnects; Bandwidth; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5730-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000084
  • Filename
    6000084