Title :
Multimode siloxane polymer waveguides for robust high-speed interconnects
Author :
Ingham, J.D. ; Bamiedakis, N. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; DeGroot, J.V., Jr. ; Clapp, T.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
Abstract :
Novel multimode waveguide interconnects fabricated from high-reliability siloxane polymers are presented. The propagation characteristics are investigated and the viability of the waveguides for robust high-speed transmission at 10 Gb/s is successfully demonstrated.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; optical polymers; optical waveguides; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; high-speed interconnects; high-speed transmission; multimode siloxane polymer waveguides; propagation characteristics; Copper; Electromagnetic waveguides; Optical device fabrication; Optical interconnections; Optical materials; Optical polymers; Optical propagation; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Robustness; (200.4650) Optical interconnects; (230.7370) Waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628084
