Title :
A ≪5mW/Gb/s/link, 16Ã\x9710Gb/s Bi-Directional Single-Chip CMOS Optical Transceiver for Board-Level Optical Interconnects
Author :
Schow, Clint ; Doany, Fuad ; Chen, Chen ; Rylyakov, Alexander ; Baks, Christian ; Kuchta, Daniel ; John, Richard ; Kash, Jeff
Author_Institution :
IBM T.J Watson, Yorktown Heights, NY
Abstract :
A single-chip CMOS parallel optical transceiver, or Optochip, is presented that addresses the key metrics of power consumption, density, bandwidth, and cost, to enable large-scale parallel optical links through fiber or waveguide-arrays.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; transceivers; bi-directional single-chip CMOS optical transceiver; board-level optical interconnects; Bandwidth; Bidirectional control; Costs; Energy consumption; Large-scale systems; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical waveguides; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2008. ISSCC 2008. Digest of Technical Papers. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2010-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2011-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2008.4523173
