Title :
Joining optics and electronics for information processing and communication
Author :
Miller, David A B
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford
Abstract :
The complementary capabilities of optics and electronics strongly suggest a combined integrated technology with optical, optoelectronic, and electronic functionality. Requirements of and progress towards such a technology will be discussed.
Keywords :
data communication; integrated optoelectronics; optical logic; electronic logic; information communication; information processing; integrated technology; optical logic; Information processing; Integrated optics; Optical attenuators; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical interconnections; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382522