DocumentCode
712189
Title
Techno-economic comparison of Silicon Photonics and multimode VCSELs
Author
Mahgerefteh, Daniel ; Thompson, Craig
Author_Institution
Finisar Corp., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We compare Silicon Photonics and multi-mode short wavelength VCSEL technologies for various optical interconnect applications using addressable volume, relative cost, transmission reach, power consumption, and bandwidth-density as metrics.
Keywords
integrated optics; laser modes; optical interconnections; surface emitting lasers; addressable volume; bandwidth-density; multi-mode short wavelength VCSEL technologies; multimode VCSELs; optical interconnect applications; power consumption; relative cost; silicon photonics; techno-economic comparison; transmission reach; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Photonics; Silicon; Transceivers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121522
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