[MG2] Advanced Switching Technologies

[MG2-3] Switches and Routing for On-chip Photonic Networks

Invited

〇Eric Bernier¹, Dominic J Goodwill¹, Jia Jiang¹, Patrick Dumais¹, Dritan Celo¹, Chunshu Zhang¹, Hamid Mehrvar¹, Yong Luo², Mohammad Rad¹, Ming Li³, Fei Zhao³, Chunhui Zhang³, Jifang He³, Yun Ding³, Yuming Wei³, Wanyuan Liu³, Xin Tu³, Dongyu Geng³ (¹Huawei Technologies Canada, Canada, ²Futurewei Technologies, USA, ³Huawei Technologies, China)

キーワード：Optical switching technologies for high-performance computing and data centers

Multi-chassis routers of datacenters can be scaled up, using a core plane of 16x16 nanosecond photonic switches, without modifying existing packet line cards. Our silicon photonic chips save 90% power consumption in the switch core.