• DocumentCode
    710472
  • Title

    Ultra-dense optical I/O interface for Silicon photonic interconnects

  • Author

    Liao, P. ; Sakib, M.N. ; Park, J. ; Wlodawski, M. ; Kopp, V.I. ; Neugroschl, D. ; Liboiron-Ladouceur, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    20-22 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    116
  • Lastpage
    117
  • Abstract
    An ultra-dense optical off-chip I/O interface consisting of 61 grating couplers matching the pitch of a commercial two-dimensional fiber array enables tremendous bandwidth density on the order of tens of Tb/s/mm2 towards high throughput Silicon photonics.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; optical interconnections; silicon; Si; bandwidth density; grating couplers; high throughput silicon photonics; pitch; silicon photonic interconnects; two-dimensional fiber array; ultra-dense optical off-chip I/O interface; Couplers; Gratings; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Interconnects Conference (OI), 2015 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-8178-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OIC.2015.7115713
  • Filename
    7115713