Title :
Parallel optical links for gigabyte/s data communication
Author :
Yuen, A. ; Giboney, K. ; Wong, E. ; Buckman, L. ; Haritos, D. ; Rosenberg, P. ; Straznicky, Joseph ; Dolfi, D.
Author_Institution :
Hewlett-Packard Co., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
Parallel optical interconnection technology can solve many of the current data bottlenecks that exist due to the ever growing Internet usage and the increasing speeds of processors. As a result many optoelectronic companies have begun to make parallel optical modules available with a variety of performances and costs. This paper will present an overview of the current work being done in this area.
Keywords :
data communication; integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; data communication; optical interconnection; optoelectronic module; parallel optical link; Costs; Data communication; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuit (GaAs IC) Symposium, 1997. Technical Digest 1997., 19th Annual
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4083-3
DOI :
10.1109/GAAS.1997.628267