• DocumentCode
    2235551
  • Title

    Terabit capacity passive polymer optical backplane

  • Author

    Beals, J., IV ; Bamiedakis, N. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; DeGroot, J.V., Jr. ; Clapp, T.V. ; Glick, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Div., Cambridge Univ., Cambridge
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel, low-loss, low-crosstalk optical backplane with scalable architecture using a planar array of multimode polymer waveguides is presented. Passive strict non-blocking interconnection of 10-cards is enabled via 100 waveguides each capable of 10 Gb/s operation.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical arrays; optical backplanes; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical polymers; optical waveguides; multimode polymer planar array; non-blocking interconnection; optical backplane; Backplanes; Costs; Electromagnetic waveguides; High speed optical techniques; Optical crosstalk; Optical interconnections; Optical polymers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; (130.3120) Integrated Optics Devices; (130.5460) Polymer Waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571429
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2235551