In this paper, we assess the performance of techniques for optical burst switching (OBS)
designed for high performance computing (HPC) and cloud computing data center networks …

Optical interconnect is a fundamental requisite to realize Internet-scale data centers due to
capabilities and benefits of optical devices. Optical interconnects are energy efficient and …

A thermally tunable 1× 4 channel optical demultiplexer was designed using an ultra low-loss
Si3N4 (propagation loss~ 3.1 dB/m) waveguide. The demultiplexer has three 2× 2 Mach …

Internet traffic has been increasing significantly over the last few years due to the
development of new applications such as social media and multimedia applications. These …

In response to the need for high bandwidth and power efficient data center interconnection
networks, different interconnects have been proposed based on the optical technology used …

Advanced optical switching architectures, capable of scaling to thousands of ports while
achieving low communication latency and reduced power consumption, are becoming a …

High-performance interconnection networks are required for inter-board, intra-board, and on-
chip data communication. With the growth of data communication, the requirements for high …

Optical solutions to address and overcome the issues of superseding/replacing electrical
interconnection networks have generally exploited some form of optical space switching …

This paper considers a space-time interconnection architecture (STIA) based on optical
devices and proposes its introduction in data center networks. The power consumption of …

The orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light can be exploited as an additional switching
domain together with more traditional switching domains as wavelength, space, and time to …