Title :
CMOS Integrated Nanophotonics for future computing systems
Author :
Assefa, Solomon ; Green, William M J ; Rylyakov, Alexander ; Schow, Clint ; Horst, Folkert ; Vlasov, Yurii A.
Author_Institution :
IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
CMOS Integrated Nanophotonics allows ultra-dense monolithic single-chip integration of optical and electrical functions. This technology can enable future Exaflops supercomputers by connecting racks, modules, and chips together with ultra-low power massively parallel optical interconnects.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; integrated circuit interconnections; nanophotonics; CMOS integrated nanophotonics; Exaflops supercomputers; computing systems; electrical functions; optical functions; ultradense monolithic single-chip integration; ultralow power massively parallel optical interconnects; CMOS integrated circuits; CMOS process; Modulation; Nanophotonics; Optical transmitters; Receivers; Silicon; CMOS integrated circuits; Nanophotonics; Optical interconnections; Photonic integrated circuits; Silicon germanium;
Conference_Titel :
Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting (BCTM), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-165-6
DOI :
10.1109/BCTM.2011.6082763