A power-efficient all-optical on-chip interconnect using wavelength-based oblivious routing

International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 15-27

  Kirman, Nevin ^a   Martínez, José F ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Nanophotonics; On chip network; Optical network; Wavelength based oblivious routing

Indexed keywords

OBLIVIOUS ROUTING; ON-CHIP NETWORKS; OPTICAL NETWORK; OPTICAL NETWORKS;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LINGUISTICS; NANOPHOTONICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS;

WAVELENGTH;

EID: 77952281696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1736020.1736024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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