Silicon photonic transceivers for application in data centers

H Wang, H Chai, Z Lv, Z Zhang, L Meng… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Global data traffic is growing rapidly, and the demand for optoelectronic transceivers applied
in data centers (DCs) is also increasing correspondingly. In this review, we first briefly …

Optically disaggregated data centers with minimal remote memory latency: technologies, architectures, and resource allocation

G Zervas, H Yuan, A Saljoghei… - Journal of Optical …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Disaggregated rack-scale data centers have been proposed as the only promising avenue
to break the barrier of the fixed CPU-to-memory proportionality caused by main-tray direct …

Silicon photonic 2.5 D multi-chip module transceiver for high-performance data centers

NC Abrams, Q Cheng, M Glick, M Jezzini… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Widespread adoption of silicon photonics into datacenters requires that the integration of the
driving electronics with the photonics be an essential component of transceiver …

A 300-mm silicon photonics platform for large-scale device integration

T Horikawa, D Shimura, H Okayama… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 300-mm silicon photonics platform for large-scale device integration was developed,
leveraging 40-nm complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor technology. Through …

Ultralow-power (1.59 mW/Gbps), 56-Gbps PAM4 operation of Si photonic transmitter integrating segmented PIN Mach–Zehnder modulator and 28-nm CMOS driver

S Tanaka, T Simoyama, T Aoki, T Mori… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A highly power-efficient silicon (Si) photonic PAM4 transmitter was developed by integrating
a Si segmented Mach–Zehnder modulator and a CMOS driver chip. Si pin-type phase …

Integrated components and solutions for high-speed short-reach data transmission

L Jiang, L Yan, A Yi, Y Pan, B Zhang, Q Hu, W Pan… - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
According to different transmission distances, application scenarios of a data center mainly
include intra-and inter-data center optical interconnects. The intra-data center optical …

High-speed optical digital-to-analog converter operation of compact two-segment all-silicon Mach–Zehnder modulator

Y Sobu, G Huang, S Tanaka, Y Tanaka… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An optical digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is a promising solution for the efficient
generation of multilevel modulation signals without a high-speed electrical DAC and a large …

8-channel WDM silicon photonics transceiver with SOA and semiconductor mode-locked laser

A Moscoso-Mártir, A Tabatabaei-Mashayekh… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate an integrated 8 by 14 Gbps dense wavelength division multiplexed silicon
photonics transceiver that makes use of an external mode-locked laser as a light source and …

Hybrid WDM-MDM transmitter with an integrated Si modulator array and a micro-resonator comb source

C Li, H Zhang, G Zhou, L Lu, M Jin, J Dong, L Zhou… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a multi-channel silicon photonic transmitter based on wavelength division
multiplexing (WDM) and mode division multiplexing (MDM). The light source is realized by a …

8-$\lambdab $$\times $50 Gbps/$\lambdab $ Heterogeneously Integrated Si-Ph DWDM Transmitter

CS Levy, Z Xuan, J Sharma, D Huang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a 3-D heterogeneously integrated dense wavelength-division multiplexing
(DWDM) silicon-photonic transmitter simultaneously modulating eight 200-GHz spaced …