Optical Interconnections and Parallel Processing
Subtitle: Trends at the Interface
Contributors: Pascal Berthome (Editor); A. Ferreira (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780792348177
Subjects: General Theory of Computing; Optics (light); Parallel processing (Electroni; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Science/Mathematics; Computers; Computers - General Information; Parallel Processing; Optics; Optical Communication Engineering; Computer Engineering; Computer architecture; Computer networks; Data transmission systems; Optical interconnects; Optoelectronics; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Science / Optics; Data Processing - Parallel Processing
First sentence: The integration of larger numbers of primitive computing elements (switches, transistors, gates, processors, etc.) to produce computers of greater processing power requires the use of interconnections with greater length/width ratios.1