Recent advances in optical technologies for data centers: a review

Q Cheng, M Bahadori, M Glick, S Rumley, K Bergman - Optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Modern data centers increasingly rely on interconnects for delivering critical
communications connectivity among numerous servers, memory, and computation …

Machine learning applications for short reach optical communication

Y Xie, Y Wang, S Kandeepan, K Wang - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of optical communication systems, more advanced techniques
conventionally used in long-haul transmissions have gradually entered systems covering …

High speed surface illuminated Si photodiode using microstructured holes for absorption enhancements at 900–1000 nm wavelength

Y Gao, H Cansizoglu, S Ghandiparsi… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A surface-illuminated silicon photodiode with both high speed and usable external quantum
efficiency from 900 to 1000 nm wavelength is highly desirable for intra/inter data center …

A new paradigm in high-speed and high-efficiency silicon photodiodes for communication—Part I: Enhancing photon–material interactions via low-dimensional …

H Cansizoglu, EP Devine, Y Gao… - … on Electron Devices, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photodetectors (PDs) used in communication systems require ultrafast response, high
efficiency, and low noise. PDs with such characteristics are increasingly in demand for data …

Statistical analysis of 100 Gbps per wavelength SWDM VCSEL-MMF data center links on a large set of OM3 and OM4 fibers

P Torres-Ferrera, G Rizzelli, A Nespola… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We present a detailed statistical study on achievable reach of 100 Gbps data center optical
links based on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSEL) and multimode fibers (MMF) …

Temperature and noise dependence of tri-mode VCSEL carried 120-Gbit/s QAM-OFDM data in back-to-back and OM5-MMF links

CY Huang, CT Tsai, JH Weng, CH Cheng… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The transmission performances of the tri-mode vertical cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL)
carrying 16-quadrature amplitude modulation orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (16 …

Photonic crystal structured multi-mode VCSELs enabling 92-Gbit/s QAM-OFDM transmission

YH Lin, CT Tsai, WL Wu, CH Cheng… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The multi-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (MM-VCSELs) with different photonic
crystal (PhC) designs in core and cladding regions are compared for transmitting the …

The impact of effective modal bandwidth on 100G SWDM transmission over 250 m OM5 and left-tilt OM4 multimode fibers

ER Parsons, R Patterson, J Young… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate 100G SWDM4 transmission over 250 m OM5 and left-tilt OM4 multimode
fibers. The OM5 fibers are compliant to TIA-492AAAE and the left-tilt OM4 fibers are …

Optical fiber and cables

T Sasaki, T Hasegawa, H Ishikawa - Springer Handbook of Optical …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter gives an overview and introduces application scenarios for optical fibers and
cables in optical communications. The use of single-mode optical fibers for both short-reach …

1× 4 VCSEL arrays with uniform spectral and noise properties by using rotationally asymmetric oxide aperture for 400 Gbit/s applications

D Inoue, R Kubota, T Aoki, T Ishizuka… - Vertical-Cavity …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In the recent decade, the growth of data centers is being driven by spreading of cloud
computing and its relevant technologies. As of now, 100 Gbit/s optical interconnects have …