Title :
Ultra-dense monolithic integration of optical and electrical functions on silicon for optical interconnects
Author :
Assefa, Solomon ; Green, William M J ; Rylyakov, Alexander ; Schow, Clint ; Horst, Folkert ; Vlasov, Yurii A.
Author_Institution :
IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
CMOS Integrated Nanophotonics which allows dense monolithic integration of optical and electrical functions on the same chip can enable future Exaflops supercomputers by connecting racks, modules, and chips together with ultra-low power massively parallel optical interconnects.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; nanophotonics; optical interconnections; silicon; CMOS integrated nanophotonics; Si; electrical function; optical function; optical interconnects; ultra low power massively parallel optical interconnect; ultradense monolithic integration; CMOS integrated circuits; Monolithic integrated circuits; Nanophotonics; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Optics; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, 2011 XXXth URSI
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5117-3
DOI :
10.1109/URSIGASS.2011.6050597