Photonics in Supercomputing: The Road to Exascale

Jeffrey Kash

doi:10.1364/IPNRA.2009.IMA1

Advances in Optical Sciences Congress
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2009),
paper IMA1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/IPNRA.2009.IMA1

Photonics in Supercomputing: The Road to Exascale

Jeffrey Kash

Integrated Photonics and Nanophotonics Research and Applications 2009

Honolulu, Hawaii United States
12–17 July 2009
ISBN: 978-1-55752-873-5

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Abstract

Optical interconnects in present and future supercomputers are reviewed, emphasizing Exaflop performance circa 2020, which is 1000X today’s Petaflop computers. Power, density and cost requirements become increasingly stringent, ultimately driving the need for on-chip optics.

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