Silicon photonic WDM point-to-point network for multi-chip processor interconnects

1 January 2008

conference paper
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

p. 380-382
https://doi.org/10.1109/group4.2008.4638206

Abstract

We introduce a silicon photonic WDM point-to-point network enabled by novel optical proximity communications. This strictly non-blocking network provides scalable interconnectivity between chips low latency and high bisection bandwidth.

Keywords

BANDWIDTH
OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES
WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING
SILICON
OPTICAL REFLECTION
OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING
OPTICAL FILTERS

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

CMOS Photonics for High-Speed Interconnects
IEEE Micro, 2006
Proximity communication
IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2004