Title :
Demonstration of a highly scalable 100-Gbps OTDM computer interconnect with rapid inter-channel switching capability
Author :
Deng, K.-L. ; Runser, R.J. ; Toliver, P. ; Coldwell, C. ; Zhou, D. ; Glesk, I. ; Prucnal, P.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
We present an experimental demonstration of an error-free 100-Gbps OTDM broadcast star multiprocessor interconnect. A highly scalable novel node design provides interchannel switching speed on the order of the single-channel bit period (1.6 ns).
Keywords :
multiprocessor interconnection networks; optical computing; optical interconnections; time division multiplexing; 1.6 ns; 100 Gbit/s; OTDM broadcast star multiprocessor interconnect; computer interconnect; inter-channel switching; network architecture; scalable node design; Aggregates; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Delay; Driver circuits; High speed optical techniques; Optical control; Optical network units; Throughput; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.768097
