Title :
Demonstration of manufacturable free-space modules for multi-channel intra-chip optical interconnects
Author :
Debaes, Christof ; Vervaeke, Michael ; Ottevaere, Heidi ; Meeus, Wim ; Tuteleers, Patrik ; Brunfaut, Mamik ; Baukens, ValCrie ; Campenhout, Jan Van ; Thienpont, Hugo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Photonics, Vrije Univ., Brussels, Belgium
Abstract :
We investigate the combination of a replicated plastic optical micro-component with an opto-electronic field programmable gate array for multi-channel intra-chip interconnects. Multichannel operation at 10 Mbit/s per channel has been demonstrated.
Keywords :
field programmable gate arrays; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; multichip modules; optical interconnections; plastics; replica techniques; for multi-channel intra-chip optical interconnects; manufacturable free-space modules; multi-channel intra-chip interconnects; multichannel operation; opto-electronic field programmable gate array; replicated plastic optical micro-component; Delay; Detectors; Field programmable gate arrays; Lenses; Manufacturing; Optical arrays; Optical crosstalk; Optical interconnections; Stimulated emission; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7500-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2002.1133919