• DocumentCode
    562181
  • Title

    Optimization of microring-based optical interconnection configurations for the reduction of power consumption and insertion loss

  • Author

    Yuen, Piu-Hung ; Chen, Lian-Kuan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    With the objectives of reducing power consumption and average insertion loss, optimal configurations for optical interconnection are determined, leveraging the asymmetric behaviors at cross/bar states of microring switching element. Besides, a novel heuristic is proposed.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; optical interconnections; optical switches; cross-bar state; insertion loss; microring based optical interconnection configuration; microring switch; optimal configuration; power consumption reduction; Insertion loss; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical switches; Photonics; Power demand;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192229