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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2010
Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Moray Mclaren, Bristol, GB;
Paul Kessler Rosenberg, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Michael Renne Ty Tan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Moray McLaren, Bristol, GB;
Paul Kessler Rosenberg, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An electronic system includes a plurality of electronic nodes, each having a transmitter module and a plurality of receiver modules, in which the transmitter module is positioned at a same location with respect to the receiver modules in each of the electronic nodes, and a plurality of fanout optical buses, each fanout optical bus comprising a transmitter section, a plurality of receiver sections, and at least one substantially straight optical waveguide extending between the plurality of receiver sections, wherein each transmitter section is optically connected to a transmitter module of a respective one of the electronic nodes and wherein the receiver sections of each of the fanout optical buses is connected to respective ones of the receiver modules of the electronic nodes.