Title :
Silicon photonics and interconnects: Roadmap for implementation
Author :
Kimerling, Lionel C.
Author_Institution :
MIT Microphotonics Center, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Monolithic microphotonic integration in silicon CMOS, critical for performance scaling, can be achieved with Ge active devices and Si/SiON passive components. The timelines and technology transitions are described.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; integrated optics; micro-optics; monolithic integrated circuits; CMOS; interconnects; monolithic microphotonic integration; passive components; performance scaling; silicon photonics; CMOS integrated circuits; Performance evaluation; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1620-1
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2012.6224466
