Title :
225 Gb/s bi-directional integrated optical PCB link
Author :
Schow, C.L. ; Doany, F.E. ; Lee, B.G. ; Budd, R. ; Baks, C. ; Dangel, R. ; John, R.A. ; Libsch, F. ; Kash, J.A. ; Chan, B. ; Lin, H. ; Carver, C. ; Huang, J. ; Berry, J. ; Bajkowski, D.
Author_Institution :
IBM - T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
We report a bidirectional optical link through polymer waveguides integrated on PCB. With 15 channels at 15 Gb/s (BER <;10-12 and <;10 pJ/bit), the channel and aggregate bandwidths are the highest reported for waveguide interconnects.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical links; printed circuits; waveguides; aggregate bandwidth; bidirectional integrated optical PCB link; bit rate 15 Gbit/s; bit rate 225 Gbit/s; channel bandwidth; polymer waveguides; waveguide interconnects; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Polymers; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6