Title :
Introduction to the Issue on High-Speed Photonic Integrated Circuits
Author :
Blumenthal, D.J. ; Heidrich, H. ; Sato, Kiminori
Abstract :
The nine invited and five contributed papers in this special issue cover today´s advancement in monolithic integration and high-level function integration of optoelectronic and all-optical circuits that enable transmission, switching, and signal processing at data rates from 40 to 160 Gbps and beyond.
Keywords :
Communication switching; High speed optical techniques; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic integrated circuits; Ultrafast optics;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSTQE.2006.889961