Title :
Models and algorithms for optical and optoelectronic parallel computers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Florida Univ., Gainesville, FL, USA
Abstract :
This paper briefly reviews some of the more popular parallel computer models - pipelined optical bus and OTIS (optical transpose interconnect system) models - that employ optical interconnects. The interconnect topology and some simple algorithms for each model are also described
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; network topology; optical computing; optical interconnections; parallel algorithms; parallel machines; pipeline processing; reviews; system buses; OTIS interconnect model; interconnect topology; optical interconnects; optical parallel computers; optical transpose interconnect system; optoelectronic parallel computers; parallel algorithms; parallel computer models; pipelined optical bus model; Concurrent computing; Information science; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical computing; Optical crosstalk; Optical interconnections; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Parallel algorithms; Propagation delay;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel Architectures, Algorithms, and Networks, 1999. (I-SPAN '99) Proceedings. Fourth InternationalSymposium on
Conference_Location :
Perth/Fremantle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0231-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISPAN.1999.778909