Optical Techniques For Circuits And Packet-Based NetworkingOptical Techniques For Circuits And Packet-Based Networking Daniel J. Blumenthal Optical Communications and Photonic Networks Group Dept. of ECE University of California, Santa Barbara Danb@ece.ucsb.edu Research supported under DARPA/MTO DoD-N and CSWDM Program, and NSF FIND Program and GENI Planning Initiative. Technology Push and Integration Trends a b c d e Transistor Million to Billion transistor integration Cisco CRS-1 (92 Tbps - 40 Racks NEC earth simulator Heterojunction Laser, Optical Waveguides, Integrated & Silicon Photonics Heterojunction Laser, Fiber Optics, Integrated Photonics, Optical Networks Optiputer e d Distributed Systems 15 Approximately every 10 years we see the results Supercomputers on-chip Vertical Magnetic 10 IBM ASCI white Storage c Photonics for chip-too……