• DocumentCode
    356481
  • Title

    Optical backplanes

  • Author

    Plant, D.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    145
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses short-distance optical interconnects for distributed digital systems. We describe two-dimensional parallel optical interconnect technologies with provide connectivity across packaging layers, including chips on boards, boards in backplanes, and shelves within a bay.
  • Keywords
    integrated circuit packaging; optical backplanes; boards in backplanes; chips on boards; connectivity; distributed digital systems; optical backplanes; packaging layers; short-distance optical interconnects; two-dimensional parallel optical interconnect technologies; Backplanes; Digital systems; Hardware; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical arrays; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Packaging; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868547
  • Filename
    868547