Title :
Loss analysis for a two wire optical waveguide for chip-to-chip communication
Author :
Dickason, Jonathan ; Goossen, Keith
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
Abstract :
An optical interconnect system for chip-to-chip communication using gold bond wires as a two wire waveguide is proposed. Such an optical waveguide scheme would greatly simplify inter-chip optical communication compared with existing waveguide concepts.
Keywords :
gold; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical losses; optical waveguides; Au; chip-to-chip communication; gold bond wires; interchip optical communication; loss analysis; optical interconnect system; two wire optical waveguide; CMOS integrated circuits; Conductors; Gold; Optical interconnections; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Wires; Optical Interconnects; Waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5061-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5062-4
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2013.6552936
