Optics for High-Performance Servers and Supercomputers

1 January 2010

proceedings article
Published by Optica Publishing Group

p. OTuH1
https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2010.otuh1

Abstract

We report the optical interconnect for POWER7-IH systems, which provides high-BW, low-latency connectivity for 100,000s of high-performance CPU cores by leveraging dense transceiver and connector technologies to construct chip module optical IOs.

Keywords

OPTICAL
TRANSCEIVER
IOS
LATENCY
LEVERAGING
POWER7
CPU
CONNECTOR
SERVERS

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