Optical interconnects finally seeing the light in silicon photonics: Past the hype

H Mekawey, M Elsayed, Y Ismail, MA Swillam - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrical interconnects are becoming a bottleneck in the way towards meeting future
performance requirements of integrated circuits. Moore's law, which observes the doubling …

Optics in computing: From photonic network-on-chip to chip-to-chip interconnects and disintegrated architectures

T Alexoudi, N Terzenidis, S Pitris… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Following a decade of radical advances in the areas of integrated photonics and computing
architectures, we discuss the use of optics in the current computing landscape attempting to …

O-band silicon photonic transmitters for datacom and computercom interconnects

S Pitris, M Moralis-Pegios, T Alexoudi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Today, the datacenter ecosystems are fueling the demand for novel transmitter (ΤΧ)
technologies complying with the off-board, on-board, and chip-to-chip computing needs …

52 km-Long Transmission Link Using a 50 Gb/s O-Band Silicon Microring Modulator Co-Packaged With a 1V-CMOS Driver

M Moralis-Pegios, S Pitris, T Alexoudi… - IEEE Photonics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an O-band silicon microring modulator with up to 50 Gb/s modulation rates, co-
packaged with a 1V-CMOS driver in a dispersion un-compensated, transmission experiment …

A 4× 40 Gb/s O-band WDM silicon photonic transmitter based on micro-ring modulators

S Pitris, M Moralis-Pegios, T Alexoudi… - Optical Fiber …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We present an O-band micro-ring-based silicon-photonic 4-channel WDM transmitter with
6.75 nm-channel spacing for high-speed optical interconnects and demonstrate 4× 40 Gb/s …

MOICANA: monolithic cointegration of QD-based InP on SiN as a versatile platform for the demonstration of high-performance and low-cost PIC transmitters

K Vyrsokinos, D Chatzitheocharis… - Optical …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The integration of optical sources in Si photonic transceivers has relied so far on externally
coupled III-V laser dies within the assembly. These hybrid approaches are however complex …

A 160 Gb/s (4× 40) WDM O-band Tx subassembly using a 4-ch array of Silicon Rings co-packaged with a SiGe BiCMOS IC driver

M Moralis-Pegios, S Pitris, T Alexoudi… - 45th European …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a 4-channel O-band transmitter comprising a Silicon Photonics RM array co-
packaged with a SiGe BiCMOS integrated dnver chip. 4× 40 Gb/s data modulation with an …

Photonic-integrated circuits for switched network interconnects

S Fathololoumi, Y Akulova, A Seyedi, D Hui - Integrated Photonics for Data …, 2023 - Elsevier
Optical transceivers have been crucial in the recent scaling of the data center bandwidth.
They are used in connecting various switch tiers with distances up to 10 km. As the …

[图书][B] Energy-efficient and High-bandwidth Density Monolithic Optical Transceivers in Advanced CMOS Processes

S Moazeni - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Today's conventional cloud computing and mobile platforms have been challenged by the
advent of Machine Learning (ML) and Internet of Things (IoT). The performance and diversity …

[图书][B] Integrated Silicon Photonic Optical Phased Array for Free-space Optical Interconnect

FA Smith - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Integrated optical phased arrays (OPAs) are rapidly becoming one of the most promising
technologies for future light detection and ranging (LIDAR) applications, thanks to their …