Optical on-chip data transmission enabled by silicon photonics (SiP) is widely considered a
key technology to overcome the bandwidth and energy limitations of electrical interconnects …

With the rise of many-core chips that require substantial bandwidth from the network on chip
(NoC), integrated photonic links have been investigated as a promising alternative to …

Algorithms operating on a graph setting are known to be highly irregular and unstructured.
This leads to workload imbalance and data locality challenge when these algorithms are …

Optical on-chip communication is considered a promising candidate to overcome latency
and energy bottlenecks of electrical interconnects. Although recently proposed hybrid …

Silicon nanophotonics, with its high-speed, low-loss optical interconnects, and high
computation capabilities, is seen as one of the promising technologies that can easily …

As multi-core systems transition to the many-core realm, the pressure on the interconnection
network is substantially elevated. The Network-on-Chip (NoC) is expected to undertake the …

Multi-core systems-on-chip are becoming state-of-the-art. Therefore, there is a need for a
fast and energy-efficient interconnect to take full advantage of the computational capabilities …

While many new applications prefer manycore processor with a large number of cores, the
exploding communications among multiple cores, caches, and off-chip memories is posing a …

Silicon-photonic links are projected to replace the electrical links for global on-chip
communications in future manycore systems. The use of off-chip laser sources to drive these …

As technology scaling is already enabling the integration of tens of hundreds of cores on a
single chip, kilo-core chip multiprocessors (CMPs) are expected to be available within a …