• DocumentCode
    712643
  • Title

    Silicon photonics for the datacenter

  • Author

    Offrein, Bert J.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Res. GmbH, Rüschlikon, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    To fully benefit from silicon photonics technology at the system-level, novel electro-optical assembly techniques are required enabling a close integration with the processor or switch chip. Optical coupling and signal distribution options are discussed.
  • Keywords
    computer centres; electro-optical devices; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical couplers; optical switches; silicon; Si; close integration; data center; electro-optical assembly techniques; optical coupling; processor; signal distribution; silicon photonics; switch chip; Assembly; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Polymers; Silicon photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7122018
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=712643