Unguided optical communication bus for next-generation computers: Design concept

2010 IEEE 26th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 911-914

  Bykhovsky, Dmitry ^a   Arnon, Shlomi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Free space optical communication; FSO; Optical backplane; Optical bus; Optical MIMO; Spatial multiplexing

Indexed keywords

FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FSO; OPTICAL BACKPLANES; OPTICAL BUS; OPTICAL MIMO; SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING;

BUSES; COMMUNICATION; ENGINEERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; MIMO SYSTEMS; MULTIPLEXING; PRINTED CIRCUITS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 78651246512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EEEI.2010.5661945     Document Type: Conference Paper

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