A high-speed, highly-reliable network switch for parallel computing system using optical interconnection

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E84-C, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 288-294

  Nishimura, Shinji ^a   Kudoh, Tomohiro ^a   Nishi, Hiroaki ^b   Tasho, Koji ^b   Harasawa, Katsuyoshi ^c   Akutsu, Shigeto ^b   Fukuda, Shuji ^d   Shikichi, Yasutaka ^d  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b RWCP Tsukuba Research Center   (Japan)

^c Synergetech Inc

^d Hitachi Communication Systems Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

LAN; Network switch; Optical interconnection; Parallel computing; SAN

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; LOGIC DEVICES; LSI CIRCUITS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PACKET SWITCHING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

NETWORK SWITCH; SIGNAL PROPAGATION LOSS; SYSTEM AREA NETWORKS;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 0035281918     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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