Title :
Integrated photonics: Enabling optical component technologies for next generation access networks
Author :
Tolstikhin, Valery I.
Author_Institution :
OneChip Photonics Inc., Ottawa
Abstract :
Integrated photonics technologies are reviewed in application to access network transceivers. Low manufacturing cost and high volume scalability, achievable through monolithic integration by means of semiconductor wafer fabrication techniques, identified as enablers for mass deployment.
Keywords :
integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; transceivers; access network transceivers; integrated photonics technologies; monolithic integration; optical component technologies; semiconductor wafer fabrication techniques; Integrated optics; Next generation networking; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Programmable control; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410749
