• DocumentCode
    1792473
  • Title

    7.2-Tb/s compact optical backplane using ribbon fiber sheet and high-density connector

  • Author

    Chujo, Norio ; Nomura, Rika ; Yazaki, Takahiro ; Takai, Toshiaki ; Matsushima, Naoki

  • Author_Institution
    Yokohama Res. Lab., Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    4-7 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    93
  • Lastpage
    94
  • Abstract
    A compact optical backplane was developed, and a ribbon fiber sheet and high-density connector were used to reduce the cost and wiring area. A bandwidth of 7.2-Tb/s was achieved within a 288 × 53 mm2 area inside the network equipment.
  • Keywords
    optical backplanes; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; bit rate 7.2 Tbit/s; compact optical backplane; high-density connector; network equipment; ribbon fiber sheet; wiring area; Adaptive optics; Backplanes; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2467-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OIC.2014.6886095
  • Filename
    6886095