Photonic Interconnection Networks for Multicore Architectures

HPL-2010-204 Photonic Interconnection Networks for Multicore Architectures - Binkert, Nathan; Fiorentino, Marco
Keyword(s): Nanophotonic Architecture, Networking, Optics
Abstract: Silicon nanophotonics provides computer architects with the ability to solve pin bandwidth and cross-chip communication problems. Furthermore, ring resonators can be used to create simple optical circuits to implement low-latency global arbitration. ...
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