• DocumentCode
    1653707
  • Title

    All-optical token technique for contention resolution in AWGR-based optical interconnects

  • Author

    Proietti, Roberto ; Yu, Runxiang ; Yin, Yawei ; Nitta, Christopher ; Yao, Yuhan ; Akella, Venkatesh ; Yoo, S.J.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This paper shows an optical technique for contention resolution in AWGR-based optical interconnects. The technique exploits the saturation effect in SOAs and a polarization-diversity scheme to implement a fully-distributed optical control plane.
  • Keywords
    optical interconnections; optical saturation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; AWGR based optical interconnects; SOA; all optical token technique; contention resolution; fully distributed optical control plane; polarization diversity; saturation effect; Computer architecture; Optical interconnections; Optical polarization; Optical saturation; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325661