Title :
A computing-oriented optoelectronic networking architecture (CONA) with a large-fan-out high-speed reconfigurable optical processor
Author :
Kagawa, K. ; Ogura, Y. ; Tanida, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. & Life Sci., Osaka Univ., Japan
Abstract :
A computing-oriented optoelectronic networking architecture (CONA) is an optoelectronic (OE) multi-processing architecture composed of a large-fan-out reconfigurable optical processor and OE microprocessors equipped with multiple execution units and asymmetric optical input and output registers.
Keywords :
multiprocessing systems; optical computing; optical correlation; optical interconnections; parallel architectures; reconfigurable architectures; smart pixels; spatial light modulators; asymmetric optical I/O registers; computing-oriented optoelectronic networking architecture; discrete correlation processor-2; high-speed image steerer; high-speed processor; hybrid configuration; large-fan-out reconfigurable optical processor; multiple execution units; optoelectronic microprocessors; optoelectronic multiprocessing architecture; smart-pixel technologies; spatial light modulator; Computer architecture; Computer networks; High speed optical techniques; Microprocessors; Optical computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Registers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971143
