Low–order adaptive optics for free–space optoelectronic interconnects

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 714-720

  Gourlay, James ^a   Yang, Tsung Yi ^a   Ishikawa, Masatoshi ^b   Walker, Andrew C ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000410418     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.000714     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. P. Malinverni and A. Frochel, Technology Roadmap: Optoelectronic Interconnects for Integrated Circuits (European Union Information Technologies Programme, Advanced Initiative in Microelectronics, Optoelectronics Interconnects for Integrated Circuits, 1998); see the website at http:// www.cordis.lu/esprit/src/melop-rm.htm.
2. S. K. Patra, J. Ma, V. H. Ozguz, and S. H. Lee, “Alignment issues in packaging for free-space optical interconnects,” Opt. Eng. 33, 1561-1570 (1994).
3. V. N. Morozov, Y.-C. Lee, J. A. Neff, D. O’Brien, T. S. McLaren, and H. Zhou, “Tolerance analysis for three-dimensional optoelectronic system packaging,” Opt. Eng. 35, 2034-2043 (1996).
4. A. K. Ghosh, “Alignment considerations in the package design of optical interconnect systems,” IETE Tech. Rev. 13, 163-177 (1996).
5. E. W. Williams, The CD-ROM and Optical Disk Recording Systems (Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 1994).
6. M. C. Roggemann, B. M. Welsh, and R. Q. Fugate, “Improving the resolution of ground-based telescopes,” Rev. Mod. Phys. 69, 437-505 (1997).
7. K. Hirabayashi, T. Yamamoto, S. Matsuo, and S. Hino, “Board-to-board free-space optical interconnects passing through boards for a bookshelf-assembled terabit-per-second-class ATM switch,” Appl. Opt. 37, 2985-2995 (1998).
8. G. C. Boisset, B. Robertson, and H. S. Hinton, “Design and construction of an active alignment demonstrator for a free-space optical interconnect,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 7, 676-678 (1995).
9. G. C. Boisset, D. R. Rolston, B. Robertson, Y. S. Liu, R. Iyer, and D. Kabal, “In-situ measurement of misalignment errors in free-space optical interconnects,” J. Lightwave Technol. 16, 847-858 (1998).
10. J. Gourlay, G. D. Love, P. M. Birch, R. M. Sharples, and A. Purvis, “A real-time closed-loop liquid crystal adaptive optics system: first results,” Opt. Commun. 137, 17-21 (1997).
11. G. V. Vdovin and P. M. Sarro, “Flexible mirror micromachined in silicon,” Appl. Opt. 34, 2968-2972 (1995).
12. J. Gourlay, J. A. B. Dines, J. F. Snowdon, and A. C. Walker, “Development of free-space digital optics in computing,” IEEE Comput. 31, 38-44 (1998).
13. F. B. McCormick, F. A. P. Tooley, J. L. Brubaker, J. M. Sasian, T. J. Cloonan, A. L. Lentine, R. L. Morrison, R. J. Crisci, S. L. Walker, S. J. Hinterlong, and M. J. Herron, “Optomechanics of a free-space photonic switching fabric: the system,” in Opto-mechanics and Dimensional Stability, R. A. Paquin and D. Vukobratovich, eds., Proc. SPIE 1533, 97-114 (1991).
14. A. C. Walker, T. Yang, J. Gourlay, J. A. B. Dines, M. G. F. Forbes, S. M. Prince, D. A. Baillie, D. T. Nelson, R. Williams, L. C. Wilkinson, G. R. Smith, M. P. Y. Desmulliez, B. S. Buller, M. R. Taghizadeh, A. Waddie, I. Underwood, C. R. Stanley, F. Pottier, B. Vogele, and W. Sibbett, “Optoelectronic systems based on InGaAs/CMOS smart-pixel arrays and free-space optical interconnects,” Appl. Opt. 37, 2823-2830 (1998).
15. Y. Lui, B. Robertson, G. C. Boisset, M. H. Ayliffe, R. Iyer, and D. V. Plant, “Design, implementation, and characterization of a hybrid optical interconnect for a four-stage free-space optical backplane demonstrator,” Appl. Opt. 37, 2895-2914 (1998).
16. M. Naruse, Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113, Japan (personal communication, 20 July 1998).