DocumentCode
2703464
Title
A micro-machined approach to optical interconnect
Author
Winick, David A. ; Teague, W. Michael ; Franzon, Paul D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
fYear
1995
fDate
21-24 May 1995
Firstpage
780
Lastpage
785
Abstract
This paper describes several innovative optical modulator devices for reconfigurable free-space interconnect, in an effort to demonstrate both the technology limitations and the performance advantages available via this application of microelectromechanical systems
Keywords
micromachining; micromechanical devices; optical communication; optical interconnections; optical modulation; optical switches; micro-machined approach; microelectromechanical systems; optical interconnect; optical modulator devices; optical switches; performance advantages; reconfigurable free-space interconnect; technology limitations; Etching; High speed optical techniques; Holographic optical components; Micromechanical devices; Optical design; Optical films; Optical interconnections; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Optical switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electronic Components and Technology Conference, 1995. Proceedings., 45th
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2736-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECTC.1995.517775
Filename
517775
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