Title :
Computer aided design for integrated optical circuits: task flow and tools
Author :
Baets, R. ; Van Thourhout, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Belgium
Abstract :
The taskflow of a typical photonic integrated circuit design is described together with the state of the art in CAD-tools. The main issues in this design task are identified and an expert system approach is proposed
Keywords :
circuit CAD; integrated circuit design; integrated optoelectronics; intelligent design assistants; optical design techniques; CAD-tools; computer aided design; design task; expert system approach; integrated optical circuit CAD; photonic integrated circuit design; task flow; Algorithm design and analysis; Image motion analysis; Information technology; Integrated optics; Layout; Numerical models; Optical computing; Optical design; Photonic integrated circuits; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.630688