ARCHITECTURE OF OPTICAL MEMORY EXPANSION Russian patent published in 2016 - IPC G06F13/40 G11C11/42 

FIELD: computer engineering.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to computer engineering. Optical storage device expansion system contains the first electric logical circuit for transmitting data in accordance with the point-to-point interconnection protocol for data packet transmission in accordance with the full data transmission rate; the first intermediate circuit connected to receive data from the first electric circuit via the electric communication line, herewith the first intermediate circuit is made with the possibility of data conversion into the optical format intended for transmission at a rate of at least twice exceeding the full data transmission rate; the second intermediate circuit connected to receive data in the optical format from the first intermediate circuit via the optic communication line, herewith the second intermediate circuit is configured to convert data into the electric format corresponding to the point-to-point interconnection protocol for data packet transmission; and the second electric logical circuit connected to receive data from the first electric logical circuit, herewith the optic communication line is initialized in accordance with optical training states.

EFFECT: technical result is the increase of the storage device bandwidth.

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