Title :
Wavelength-routed optical networks-on-chip built with comb switches
Author :
Xianfang Tan ; Mei Yang ; Lei Zhang ; Yingtao Jiang ; Jianyi Yang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Abstract :
Comb switches are used to improve the bandwidth of wavelength-routed optical networks-on-chip (ONoC) without changing the network structure. A method is proposed to determine a minimal size comb MRR with given number of resonance wavelengths.
Keywords :
network-on-chip; optical computing; optical resonators; optical switches; comb MRR; comb switches; microring resonators; wavelength-routed optical networks-on-chip; Bandwidth; Optical interconnections; Optical resonators; Optical switches; System-on-chip; Wavelength assignment;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656359