Title :
A Si bipolar laser diode driver/receiver chip set for 4-channel 5 Gb/s parallel optical interconnection
Author :
Nagahori, T. ; Miyoshi, K. ; Aizawa, Y. ; Kusachi, Y. ; Nukada, Y. ; Kami, N.
Author_Institution :
NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
A chip set of a 4-channel 5 Gb/s laser driver and a receiver uses an electro-optical mixed design with an array of laser diodes. It realizes a parallel optical transceiver module with 20 Gb/s throughput. Optical waveform is not required. Power consumption is 1.3 W.
Keywords :
driver circuits; elemental semiconductors; optical interconnections; optical receivers; semiconductor laser arrays; silicon; transceivers; 1.3 W; 20 Gbit/s; 5 Gbit/s; Si; Si bipolar laser diode driver/receiver chip set; electro-optical mixed design; laser diode array; multichannel parallel optical interconnection; optical transceiver module; throughput; Capacitors; Circuits; Diode lasers; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical crosstalk; Optical design; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2001. Digest of Technical Papers. ISSCC. 2001 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6608-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2001.912610