End-to-end learning for VCSEL-based optical interconnects: State-of-the-art, challenges, and opportunities

M Srinivasan, J Song, A Grabowski… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical interconnects (OIs) based on vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) are the
main workhorse within data centers, supercomputers, and even vehicles, providing low-cost …

Behavioral modeling of VCSELs for high-speed optical interconnects

K Szczerba, C Kocot - Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Transition from on-off keying to 4-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) in VCSEL based
optical interconnects allows for an increase of data rates, at the cost of 4.8 dB sensitivity …

Bi-LSTM-Augmented deep neural network for multi-Gbps VCSEL-based visible light communication link

S Oh, M Yu, S Cho, S Noh, H Chun - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the remarkable advances in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) in recent
decades, VCSELs have been considered promising light sources in the field of optical …

Comprehensive vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser model for optical interconnect transceiver circuit design

B Wang, WV Sorin, S Palermo, MRT Tan - Optical Engineering, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Directly modulated vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) are commonly used in
short-reach optical interconnect applications. To enable efficient optical interconnect …

Large-signal equivalent circuit for datacom VCSELs–including intensity noise

A Grabowski, JS Gustavsson… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical interconnects (OIs) continue to require more and more sophisticated driver and
receiver electronics as higher baud rates are pushed in datacom, mainly due to the …

Vertical cavity surface emitting laser performance maturing through machine learning for high-yield optical wireless network

A Armghan, K Aliqab, F Ali, F Alenezi, M Alsharari - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high-yield optical wireless network (OWN) is a promising framework to strengthen 5G
and 6G mobility. In addition, high direction and narrow bandwidth-based laser beams are …

A compact high-efficient equivalent circuit model of multi-quantum-well vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for high-speed interconnects

S Li, MS Nezami, D Rolston, O Liboiron-Ladouceur - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to their low power consumption, high modulation speed, and low cost, vertical-cavity
surface-emitting lasers (VCSEL) dominate short-reach data communications as the light …

Deep learning with coherent VCSEL neural networks

Z Chen, A Sludds, R Davis III, I Christen, L Bernstein… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are reshaping the field of information processing. With the
exponential growth of these DNNs challenging existing computing hardware, optical neural …

1.55-μm long-wavelength VCSEL-based optical interconnects for short-reach networks

F Karinou, N Stojanovic, A Daly, C Neumeyr… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate the generation and transmission of a 28-Gb/s intensity modulated optical
signal over single mode fiber (SMF) links up to 1, 2, 5, and 10 km employing a 18-GHz 3-dB …

Impedance characteristics and chip-parasitics extraction of high-performance VCSELs

W Hamad, MB Sanayeh, MM Hamad… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to analyze the physical limitations and develop highly performing vertical-cavity
surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs), it is essential to have an in-depth understanding of their …