• DocumentCode
    512754
  • Title

    Scalable optical interconnection network for parallel and distributed computing

  • Author

    Kodi, Avinash Karanth ; Louri, Ahmed

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-8 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a high-performance, scalable, parallel computing system called RAPID is designed using switchless, passive optical interconnect technology. RAPID outperforms current electrical multiprocessor systems by significantly decreasing the remote memory access latency.
  • Keywords
    multiprocessing systems; optical computing; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; parallel processing; wavelength division multiplexing; RAPID architecture; WDM; distributed computing system; electrical multiprocessor systems; parallel computing system; passive optical interconnect technology; remote memory access latency; scalable optical interconnection network; Application software; Bandwidth; Concurrent computing; Crosstalk; Delay; Distributed computing; Message passing; Optical attenuators; Optical computing; Optical interconnections;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Photonics, 2005. IP 2005. OSA Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Charlotte, NC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6637-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5411917