Title :
Ultra-low latency optical switching for short message sizes in cluster scale systems
Author :
Dongaonkar, Gouri ; Rumley, Sebastien ; Qi Li ; Bergman, Keren ; Glick, Madeleine
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
A key performance criteria for many applications is the low latency delivery of small messages. We develop the SPINet (Scalable Photonic Interconnection Network) architecture for rack scale systems that can deliver near time-of-flight latencies.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical switches; SPINet architecture; cluster scale systems; near time-of-flight latency; rack scale systems; scalable photonic interconnection network; short message size; ultralow latency optical switching; Computer architecture; Fabrics; Network interfaces; Optical switches; Photonics; Sockets;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5061-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5062-4
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2013.6552914