Title : 
Bufferless optical Clos switches for data centers
         
        
            Author : 
Chao, H. Jonathan ; Xi, Kang
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Polytech. Inst., New York Univ., Brooklyn, NY, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A bufferless optical Clos switch called PetaX is designed to provide high-bandwidth data exchange for data center networks. PetaX combines the best features of electronics and optics and achieves good performance with low complexity.
         
        
            Keywords : 
computer centres; electro-optical switches; packet switching; PetaX; bufferless optical Clos switches; data center networks; high-bandwidth data exchange; Fabrics; Fiber optics; Optical buffering; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Scheduling algorithm; Servers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Los Angeles, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4577-0213-6