Title :
Parallel and bi-directional optical interconnect module using vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) and 3-D micro optical bench (MOB)
Author :
Aoki, Y. ; Mizuno, J.R. ; Shimada, Y. ; Iga, K.
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel parallel and bi-directional optical interconnect module using VCSELs and a 3-D stacked planar optical circuit. As an initial experiment of the optical circuit, we fabricate a stacked optical circuit chip and achieve an optical coupling loss of 2.4 dB.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; modules; optical couplers; optical interconnections; quantum well lasers; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; 2.4 dB; 3-D micro optical bench; 3-D stacked planar optical circuit; GaAs-AlGaAs; GaAs/AlGaAs QW; VCSEL array; VCSELs; optical coupling loss; parallel bi-directional optical interconnect module; stacked optical circuit chip; Bidirectional control; Circuits; Optical coupling; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Nanostructures and Quantum Dots/WDM Components/VCSELs and Microcavaties/RF Photonics for CATV and HFC Systems, 1999 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5633-0
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.1999.794690
