Exploitation of optical interconnects in future server architectures

AF Benner, M Ignatowski, JA Kash… - IBM Journal of …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical fiber links have become ubiquitous for links at the metropolitan and wide area
distance scales, and have become common alternatives to electrical links in local area …

Terabus: Terabit/second-class card-level optical interconnect technologies

L Schares, JA Kash, FE Doany… - IEEE Journal of …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the" Terabus" optical interconnect program, optical data bus technologies are developed
that will support terabit/second chip-to-chip data transfers over organic cards within high …

160 Gb/s bidirectional polymer-waveguide board-level optical interconnects using CMOS-based transceivers

FE Doany, CL Schow, CW Baks… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed parallel optical interconnect technologies designed to support terabit/s-
class chip-to-chip data transfer through polymer waveguides integrated in printed circuit …

A 90 nm CMOS 16 Gb/s transceiver for optical interconnects

S Palermo, A Emami-Neyestanak… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interconnect architectures which leverage high-bandwidth optical channels offer a promising
solution to address the increasing chip-to-chip I/O bandwidth demands. This paper …

Short-reach optical interconnects employing high-density parallel-optical modules

H Nasu - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews the high-density parallel-optical modules for use in board-to-board
application in optical interconnects and describes their application, mechanical sizes …

Wavelength-swept VCSELs

P Qiao, KT Cook, K Li… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to continuously tune the wavelength of a laser is of critical importance and is a
fundamental building block for many optical systems, including wavelength division …

A 100-mW 4/spl times/10 Gb/s transceiver in 80-nm CMOS for high-density optical interconnects

C Kromer, G Sialm, C Berger, T Morf… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a quad optical transceiver for low-power high-density short-distance
optical data communication. Each channel transmits 10 Gb/s over a multimode (MM) fiber …

Terabit/sec VCSEL-based 48-channel optical module based on holey CMOS transceiver IC

FE Doany, BG Lee, DM Kuchta… - Journal of lightwave …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We report here on the design, fabrication and characterization of 48-channel parallel optical
transceivers demonstrating terabit/sec data transfer rate. The 0.48 Tb/s transmit plus 0.48 …

Photonics for switching and routing

DT Neilson - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ongoing growth of data traffic from existing and new applications poses a challenge to
the packet-switched network infrastructure. High-capacity transport can be achieved in such …

High-speed 985 nm bottom-emitting VCSEL arrays for chip-to-chip parallel optical interconnects

CK Lin, A Tandon, K Djordjev… - IEEE Journal of …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For chip-scale interconnection, 4 times 12 vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL)
arrays have been optimized. Each flip-chip bondable bottom-emitting oxide-confined 985 …