A survey of silicon photonics for energy-efficient manycore computing

S Pasricha, M Nikdast - IEEE Design & Test, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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IEEE Copublished by the IEEE CEDA, IEEE CASS, IEEE SSCS, and TTTC IEEE Design&Test …

Machine learning accelerators in 2.5 D chiplet platforms with silicon photonics

F Sunny, E Taheri, M Nikdast… - … Design, Automation & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Domain-specific machine learning (ML) accelerators such as Google's TPU and Apple's
Neural Engine now dominate CPUs and GPUs for energy-efficient ML processing. However …

LIBRA: Thermal and process variation aware reliability management in photonic networks-on-chip

IG Thakkar, S Pasricha - IEEE Transactions on Multi-Scale …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon nanophotonics technology is being considered for future networks-on-chip (NoCs) as
it can enable high bandwidth density and lower latency with traversal of data at the speed of …

ARXON: A Framework for Approximate Communication Over Photonic Networks-on-Chip

FP Sunny, A Mirza, I Thakkar, M Nikdast… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The approximate computing paradigm advocates for relaxing accuracy goals in applications
to improve energy-efficiency and performance. Recently, this paradigm has been explored …

SOTERIA: exploiting process variations to enhance hardware security with photonic NoC architectures

SVR Chittamuru, IG Thakkar, V Bhat… - Proceedings of the 55th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Photonic networks-on-chip (PNoCs) enable high bandwidth on-chip data transfers by using
photonic waveguides capable of dense-wave-length-division-multiplexing (DWDM) for …

System-level reliability assessment of optical network on chip

M Baharloo, M Abdollahi, A Baniasadi - Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Optical Network on Chip (ONoC) is now considered a promising alternative to
traditional electrical interconnects. Meanwhile, several challenges such as temperature and …

Exploiting process variations to secure photonic NoC architectures from snooping attacks

SVR Chittamuru, IG Thakkar, S Pasricha… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The compact size and high wavelength-selectivity of microring resonators (MRs) enable
photonic networks-on-chip (PNoCs) to utilize dense-wavelength-division-multiplexing …

LORAX: Loss-aware approximations for energy-efficient silicon photonic networks-on-chip

F Sunny, A Mirza, I Thakkar, S Pasricha… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The approximate computing paradigm advocates for relaxing accuracy goals in applications
to improve energy-efficiency and performance. Recently, this paradigm has been explored …

PROTEUS: Rule-based self-adaptation in photonic NoCs for loss-aware co-management of laser power and performance

SS Vatsavai, VSP Karempudi… - 2020 14th IEEE/ACM …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of on-chip communication in the state-of-the-art multi-core processors that
use the traditional electronic NoCs has already become severely energy-constrained. To …

An analysis of various design pathways towards multi-terabit photonic on-interposer interconnects

VSP Karempudi, J Bashir, IG Thakkar - ACM Journal on Emerging …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In the wake of dwindling Moore's Law, to address the rapidly increasing complexity and cost
of fabricating large-scale, monolithic systems-on-chip (SoCs), the industry has adopted dis …