Femtosecond Wavelength Division Multiplexed Interconnect Using Smart Pixel Technology

Abstract

A short pulse based optical link was demonstrated. It was shown that the short pulse link can remove up to half a bit of skew and jitter from the transmitter. Optoelectronic devices were fabricated and integrated to silicon chips in-house. A first generation wavelength division multiplexed optical link with short pulses was demonstrated and a second generation wavelength division multiplexed optical link system is described. Results are also shown for the testing of individual circuits and devices.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA400845

Entities

People

  • David A. Miller

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductors
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Femtosecond Time
  • Flip Chips
  • Generators
  • Laser Beams
  • Lasers
  • Metal Oxide Semiconductors
  • Modulators
  • Optical Interconnects
  • Optical Properties
  • Optoelectronic Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Stainless Steel
  • Transmitters
  • Wavelength Division Multiplexing

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics