Optical interconnects for intrachip global communication: motivation & validation
- 1 January 2005
- conference paper
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Abstract
Optical interconnects have the potential to prevent the performance saturation due to the limitations of global wires in future microchips. Global communication issues are analyzed and potential optical interconnect-based solutions are motivated and validated.Keywords
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