Title :
Performance of AWGR-based optical interconnects with contention resolution based on all-optical NACKs
Author :
Proietti, Roberto ; Nitta, Christopher ; Ye, Xiaohui ; Yin, Yawei ; Akella, Venkatesh ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper analyzes a 10Gb/s 64×64 optical interconnect switch exploiting an all-optical NACK technique. Simulations show that this switch architecture supports high throughput and low-latency even at 0.85 load in contrast to the flattened-butterfly architecture.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical switches; AWGR-based optical interconnects; all-optical NACK; contention resolution; flattened-butterfly architecture; optical interconnect switch; switch architecture; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
