A system of one or more integrated circuits is interconnected to a matrix architecture of rows and columns, a row receiving at least one input for signals, and a column providing at least one output for signals, the interconnections between two integrated circuits of a row and the interconnections between two integrated circuits of a column being electrical, and an assembly of at least one integrated circuit comprising at least one input integrated circuit and at least one output integrated circuit, an input integrated circuit being optionally an output integrated circuit, and at least one optical interconnection connecting an input of a row of the system to a respective input of the input integrated circuits of the assemblies, belonging to said row, or for connecting an output of a column of the system to a respective output of the output integrated circuits of the assemblies, belonging to the said column.