DocumentCode
2104904
Title
Transparent, Low Power Optical WDM Interface for Off-Chip Interconnects
Author
Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile ; Wang, Howard ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution
Columbia Univ., New York
fYear
2007
fDate
21-25 Oct. 2007
Firstpage
680
Lastpage
681
Abstract
We demonstrate a scalable WDM optical interface with 70% improvement in static power efficiency for off-chip interconnects. Serial 40 Bytes packet streams are transparently mapped onto a WDM optical signal with a measured power penalty of 1.5 dB.
Keywords
low-power electronics; optical interconnections; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical interface; low power electronics; off-chip interconnects; serial packet streams; static power efficiency; transparent mapping; Bandwidth; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber communication; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Lake Buena Vista, FL
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382589
Filename
4382589
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