Title :
Optics for Supercomputers - One engineers perspective
Author_Institution :
IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
The role of optics in Supercomputers is reviewed. Desirable optics features for next generation systems are described. Research directions for next generation optics packaging are suggested.
Keywords :
optical cables; parallel machines; Blue Gene/L; next generation optics packaging; optical torus cable; supercomputer; Next generation networking; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Supercomputers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0