Title :
Experimental demonstration of high-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnects with broadcast capability
Author :
Ke Wang ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Lim, Chong-U ; Skafidas, E. ; Alameh, Kamal
Author_Institution :
Victoria Res. Lab., Nat. ICT Australia, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A free-space-based high-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnect architecture with broadcasting capability is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. Results show that 10 Gb/s data can be broadcast to all channels with a worst-case receiver sensitivity better than -12.20 dBm.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical links; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; broadcast capability; high-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnect architecture; receiver sensitivity; Arrays; Broadcasting; Optical beams; Optical interconnections; Receivers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Free-space optics; broadcast function; reconfigurable optical interconnects;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5061-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5062-4
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2013.6552937