Title :
Green optical slot switching torus for mega-datacenters
Author :
Y. Pointurier;B. Ušćumlić;M. A. Mestre;P. Jennevé;H. Mardoyan;A. Dupas;S. Bigo
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs
Abstract :
We propose a torus topology to interconnect Optical Slot Switching rings using elastic-rate transponders. Power consumption in mega-datacenters can be reduced by more than 3x and interfaces and cables by more than 500x when compared with the traditional Ethernet architecture.
Keywords :
"Servers","Optical switches","Optical packet switching","Topology","Optical receivers","Optical buffering","Optical filters"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341959
