Title :
Optical backplane demonstrators based on FET-SEED smart pixel arrays
Author :
Plant, D.V. ; Robertson, B. ; Hinton, H.S. ; Robertson, W.M. ; Boisset, G.C. ; Kim, N.H. ; Liu, Y.S. ; Otazo, M.R. ; Rolston, D.R. ; Shang, A.Z. ; Sun, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
fDate :
31 Oct-3 Nov 1994
Abstract :
We demonstrate a representative portion of an optical backplane using free-space optical channels to interconnect printed circuit boards which employ FET-SEED based smart pixel arrays. Results of system demonstrator performance will be presented
Keywords :
printed circuit accessories; FET-SEED smart pixel arrays; free-space optical channels; interconnections; optical backplane; printed circuit boards; Backplanes; High speed optical techniques; Optical arrays; Optical interconnections; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phased arrays; Smart pixels;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1994. LEOS '94 Conference Proceedings. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1470-0
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1994.586981
