Title :
Trends and future directions in optical interconnects for datacenter and computer applications
Author :
Schmidtke, Katharine ; Flens, Frank
Author_Institution :
Finisar Corp., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
The underlying technology trends that have enabled optics to displace copper in telecommunications, datacommunications, and datacenters are discussed. Future directions are outlined that will drive optical interconnects further into the fabric of computer systems.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical interconnections; computer interconnects; datacenter interconnects; optical interconnects; Bandwidth; Communication cables; Computer applications; Copper; Drives; Optical computing; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical interconnections; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
