Title :
Optical Proximity Communication in packaged SiPhotonics
Author :
Cunningham, John E. ; Zheng, Xuezhe ; Shubin, Ivan ; Ho, Ron ; Lexau, Jon ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V. ; Asghari, Mehdi ; Feng, Dazeng ; Luff, Jonathan ; Liang, Hong ; Kung, Cheng-Chih
Author_Institution :
Sun Microsyst. Inc., San Diego, CA
Abstract :
We report 10Gb/s optical-proximity-communication with reflecting mirrors micro-machined into Si and co-integrated to low loss SOI waveguides for chip to chip communication using a self-aligned-packaging mechanism with measured 4.0 dB coupling loss.
Keywords :
chip scale packaging; integrated optoelectronics; micromachining; micromirrors; optical communication; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; Si-SiO2; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; chip-to-chip communication; low loss SOI waveguides; micromachining; optical proximity communication; packaged SiPhotonics; reflecting mirrors; self-aligned-packaging mechanism; Bandwidth; Coatings; Delay; Geometrical optics; Loss measurement; Optical coupling; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Packaging; Semiconductor device measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cardiff
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1768-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638207
