[HTML][HTML] The big chip: Challenge, model and architecture

Y Han, H Xu, M Lu, H Wang, J Huang, Y Wang… - Fundamental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract As Moore's Law comes to an end, the implementation of high-performance chips
through transistor scaling has become increasingly challenging. To improve performance …

SiP-ML: high-bandwidth optical network interconnects for machine learning training

M Khani, M Ghobadi, M Alizadeh, Z Zhu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper proposes optical network interconnects as a key enabler for building high-
bandwidth ML training clusters with strong scaling properties. Our design, called SiP-ML …

TeraPHY: a chiplet technology for low-power, high-bandwidth in-package optical I/O

M Wade, E Anderson, S Ardalan, P Bhargava… - IEEE Micro, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present TeraPHY, a monolithic electronic–photonic chiplet technology for
low power and low latency, multi-Tb/s chip-to-chip communications. Integration of the …

Energy harvesting optical modulators with sub-attojoule per bit electrical energy consumption

M De Cea, AH Atabaki, RJ Ram - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
The light input to a semiconductor optical modulator can constitute an electrical energy
supply through the photovoltaic effect, which is unexploited in conventional modulators. In …

4-channel 200 Gb/s WDM O-band silicon photonic transceiver sub-assembly

M Moralis-Pegios, S Pitris, T Alexoudi, N Terzenidis… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a 200G capable WDM O-band optical transceiver comprising a 4-element
array of Silicon Photonics ring modulators (RM) and Ge photodiodes (PD) co-packaged with …

Photonic readout of superconducting nanowire single photon counting detectors

M de Cea, EE Wollman, AH Atabaki, DJ Gray… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Scalable, low power, high speed data transfer between cryogenic (0.1–4 K) and room
temperature environments is essential for the realization of practical, large-scale systems …

[HTML][HTML] High-speed, zero-biased silicon-germanium photodetector

M de Cea, D Van Orden, J Fini, M Wade, RJ Ram - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We report high-speed performance for a photodetector operating at zero bias—with zero
dark current and zero DC electrical power dissipation. Photocurrent generation is achieved …

3D photonics for ultra-low energy, high bandwidth-density chip data links

S Daudlin, A Rizzo, S Lee, D Khilwani, C Ou… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Artificial intelligence (AI) hardware is positioned to unlock revolutionary computational
abilities across diverse fields ranging from fundamental science [1] to medicine [2] and …

Theoretical analysis of energy efficiency and bandwidth limit of silicon photonic modulators

E Li, AX Wang - Journal of Lightwave technology, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Parallel optical interconnects at the extreme scale hold the key to resolve the grand
challenge of moving enormous amount of data between on-chip cores and within multi-chip …

O-band silicon photonic transmitters for datacom and computercom interconnects

S Pitris, M Moralis-Pegios, T Alexoudi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Today, the datacenter ecosystems are fueling the demand for novel transmitter (ΤΧ)
technologies complying with the off-board, on-board, and chip-to-chip computing needs …