Hybrid free-space optical bus system for board-to-board interconnections

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 32, 1996, Pages 6354-6364

  Yeh, Jang Hun ^a,b   Kostuk, Raymond K ^a   Tu, Kun Yii ^a,c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Holograms; Optical bus; Optical interconnections

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000916379     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006354     Document Type: Article

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