Title :
A 50Tbps optically-cabled Infiniband datacenter switch
Author :
Torudbakken, O. ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V.
Author_Institution :
Oracle Syst. in Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Abstract :
We present a commercial 50Tbps Infiniband packet switch with 648 ports running 40Gbps per port enabled by 12-channel full-duplex active optical cables with 10Gbps per channel per direction of optical I/O.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical cables; optical switches; packet switching; telecommunication channels; 12-channel full-duplex active optical cables; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; bit rate 50 Tbit/s; commercial 50Tbps infiniband packet switch; optical I/O direction; optically-cabled infiniband datacenter switch; Computer architecture; Connectors; Integrated optics; Monitoring; Optical design; Optical switches; Datacenters; Optical communications; Optical interconnects; Optoelectronics; Switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0