Title :
RODIN — Energy-proportional soa-based optical interconnect for large computing platforms
Author :
Liboiron-Ladouceur, O. ; Lu, Xinyi ; Zhang, Chenghui ; Liao, P. ; Raponi, P.G. ; Cerutti, I. ; Andriolli, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
The idle mode of switching gates leads to energy-proportional interconnection networks while operating conditions and performance have an impact on their scalability. SOA-based gates are modeled and their operating conditions are optimized for scalability.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical logic; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; RODIN; SOA-based gates; energy-proportional SOA-based optical interconnect; idle mode; large computing platforms; operating conditions; optimization; scalability; switching gates; Extinction ratio; Gain; Logic gates; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Scalability; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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.2013.6552935