Interpretation of the space–bandwidth product as the entropy of distinct connection patterns in multifacet optical interconnection architectures
- 1 March 1993
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Journal of the Optical Society of America A
- Vol. 10 (3) , 418-422
- https://doi.org/10.1364/josaa.10.000418
Abstract
We show that the entropy of the distinct connection patterns that are possible with multifacet optical interconnection architectures is approximately equal to the space-bandwidth product of the optical system.Keywords
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