O-Router: An optical routing framework for low power on-chip silicon nano-photonic integration

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 264-269

  Ding, Duo ^a   Zhang, Yilin ^a   Huang, Haiyu ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a   Pan, David Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Integer linear programming; Low power nanophotonic integration; Optical routing

Indexed keywords

INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; KEY TECHNIQUES; LASER POWER; LOW POWER; LOW POWER NANOPHOTONIC INTEGRATION; MINIMUM SPANNING TREES; NETLIST; ON CHIPS; ON-CHIP OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL LAYERS; OPTICAL MODULATORS; OPTICAL ROUTING; PHOTONIC INTEGRATIONS; POWER REDUCTIONS; ROUTING PROBLEMS; ROUTING SPEED; VARIABLE NUMBER;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LIGHT MODULATORS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; NANOPHOTONICS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTIMIZATION;

ROUTING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 70350706091     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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