Title :
Scalability and performance of a distributed AWGR-based all-optical token interconnect architecture
Author :
Proietti, Roberto ; Nitta, Christopher ; Yawei Yin ; Akella, Venkatesh ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper studies an interconnect architecture with distributed all-optical control plane. A physical layer analysis shows scalability up to 128 ports. Simulations for an 128-port switch show low latency and high throughput at 0.75 load.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical interconnections; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; 128-port switch; AWGR-based all-optical token interconnect architecture; all-optical control plane; latency; physical layer analysis; scalability; Computer architecture; Optical buffering; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Ports (Computers); Scalability;
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
