Title :
Advantages of CMOS photonics for future transceiver applications
Author :
Guckenberger, Drew ; Abdalla, Sherif ; Bradbury, Colin ; Clymore, Jim ; De Dobbelaere, Peter ; Foltz, Dennis ; Gloeckner, Steffen ; Harrison, Mark ; Jackson, Steve ; Kucharski, Daniel ; Liang, Yi ; Lo, Carrie ; Mack, Michael ; Masini, Gianlorenzo ; Mekis,
Author_Institution :
Luxtera, Inc., Carlsbad, CA, USA
Abstract :
The advantages of CMOS photonics for next generation transceiver applications are outlined in terms of raw bandwidth, channel capacity, reach, power, cost, link performance and reliability. The advantages for future integration with host chips area also discussed.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; transceivers; CMOS photonics; channel capacity; next generation transceiver applications; raw bandwidth; reliability; CMOS integrated circuits; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonics; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621548