Title :
Scaling up silicon photonic switch fabrics
Author :
Patrick Dumais;Hamid Mehrvar;Dominic Goodwill;Eric Bernier
Author_Institution :
Huawei Technologies Canada, 303 Terry Fox Drive, Suite 400, Kanata. Ontario. Canada
Abstract :
The development of commercially viable silicon photonic switch fabrics will require industry to develop low-crosstalk scalable architecture while using, the highest performance optical components available. We examine the challenges associated with this development.
Keywords :
"Optical switches","Crosstalk","Computer architecture","Optical waveguides","Optical losses","Couplers"
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2015.7305920