Title :
Use of multimode fiber and 850 VCSEL arrays for high-speed parallel interconnects
Author :
Pondillo, Peter L.
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., NY, USA
Abstract :
A brief overview of the high-speed interconnect market is presented, along with a discussion of why 50 micron multimode fiber ribbon coupled with VCSEL array technology makes the most sense as the optimal solution for this market
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical interconnections; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; 850 nm; I/O optical interconnections; VCSEL array technology; high-speed parallel interconnect; massively scaleable networks; multimode fiber ribbon; multisource multifiber interconnection; storage area networks; very short reach interfaces; Aggregates; Bandwidth; Connectors; High speed optical techniques; Optical arrays; Optical fiber devices; Optical interconnections; Space technology; Storage area networks; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7105-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2001.969078