Title :
A low cost, high performance optical interconnect
Author :
Schwartz, Daniel B. ; Chun, Christopher K Y ; Foley, Barbara M. ; Hartman, Davis H. ; Lebby, Michael ; Lee, H.C. ; Shieh, Chan Long ; Shun Meen Kuo ; Shook, Stephen G. ; Webb, Brian
Author_Institution :
Motorola Inc., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Optobus is a ten channel parallel bi-directional datalink based on multimode fiber ribbons. The design represents a series of tradeoffs between cost and performance to produce a low cost interconnect solution with a minimum of 1.5 Gbit/s of aggregate throughput
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; 1.5 Gbit/s; Optobus; cost; multichannel parallel bi-directional datalink; multimode fiber ribbon; optical interconnect; throughput; Costs; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit technology; Laboratories; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Packaging; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic Components and Technology Conference, 1995. Proceedings., 45th
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2736-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECTC.1995.514410