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Elements of a hybrid interconnection theory.

H M Ozaktas, J W Goodman

|October 2, 2010

Summary

Hybrid systems combining optical and electrical interconnections offer unique advantages. Optimizing their mix, especially with out-of-plane optical paths, significantly boosts performance, though it may increase power and size.

Area of Science:

Electrical Engineering
Optical Engineering
Computer Architecture

Background:

Hybrid systems leverage multiple interconnection technologies.
Traditional systems often rely solely on electrical or optical methods.
Integrating diverse interconnection media presents unique design challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a comprehensive analysis of hybrid systems using optical and electrical interconnections.
To determine the optimal balance between optical and electrical components for enhanced system performance.
To explore the performance gains achievable by allowing optical paths to deviate from a planar configuration.

Main Methods:

Developed a theoretical framework for analyzing hybrid interconnection systems.

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Investigated the impact of interconnection media on system performance metrics.

Optimized the mix of optical and normally conducting interconnections based on a defined figure-of-merit function.

Main Results:

Optical interconnections offer limited benefits when confined to a plane.
Allowing optical paths to exit the plane significantly enhances system performance.
Increased performance in hybrid systems often correlates with higher power consumption and/or larger system size.

Conclusions:

Hybrid systems integrating optical and electrical interconnections can achieve performance levels unattainable by single-medium systems.
The strategic use of out-of-plane optical paths is crucial for maximizing performance gains.
System designers must balance performance improvements with potential increases in power and size.