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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2009
Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Nathan Lorenzo Binkert, Redwood City, CA (US);
Norman Paul Jouppi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Moray Mclaren, Bristol, GB;
Jung Ho Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Nathan Lorenzo Binkert, Redwood City, CA (US);
Norman Paul Jouppi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Moray McLaren, Bristol, GB;
Jung Ho Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A circuit switched optical interconnection fabric includes a first hollow metal waveguide and a second hollow metal waveguide which intersects the first hollow metal waveguide to form an intersection. An optical element within the intersection is configured to selectively direct an optical signal between the first hollow metal waveguide and a second hollow metal waveguide.