Title :
Demonstration of a photonic integrated network-on-chip with multi microrings
Author :
Gambini, Fabrizio ; Pintus, Paolo ; Faralli, Stefano ; Andriolli, Nicola ; Cerutti, Isabella
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A multi-microring network-on-chip for datacom applications is demonstrated on a silicon-on-insulator platform. Measurements on the photonic integrated circuit are in good agreement with simulations, achieving a 3dB-bandwidth of 39 GHz and a worst-case crosstalk of -12dB.
Keywords :
data communication; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; network-on-chip; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; silicon-on-insulator; Si; bandwidth 39 GHz; crosstalk; datacom applications; multi-microrings; photonic integrated circuit; photonic integrated network-on-chip; silicon-on-insulator platform; Decision support systems; Electronic mail; Integrated circuit modeling; Multiplexing; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
