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Researchers are increasingly considering optics as a means of relaying electronic interconnections applied to parallel computer architectures. This paper presents the ONERA-CERT point of view by way of the Milord, Oedipe architectures studied in our laboratories.
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Churoux, P. et al. (1998). Optical Free-Space Interconnections Inside Parallel Architectures: Onera-Cert Activities. In: Berthomé, P., Ferreira, A. (eds) Optical Interconnections and Parallel Processing: Trends at the Interface. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2791-3_5
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