Title :
A complete 10 Gbps chip-to-chip digital CMOS silicon photonic link
Author :
Zheng, Xuezhe ; Luo, Ying ; Lexau, Jon ; Liu, Frankie ; Li, Guoliang ; Thacker, Hiren ; Shubin, Ivan ; Yao, Jin ; Ho, Ron ; Cunningham, John E. ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V.
Author_Institution :
Oracle, Oracle Labs., San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report a complete 10Gbps digital CMOS photonic direct chip-to-chip link. The link includes power supply regulation and digital retiming and uses record-low 680 fJ/bit transceivers and an optical power of 1.4 pJ/bit.
Keywords :
CMOS digital integrated circuits; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical transceivers; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; chip-to-chip digital CMOS silicon photonic link; digital retiming; optical power; power supply regulation; transceivers; CMOS integrated circuits; Modulation; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Receivers; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
