Cross talk and ghost talk in a microbeam free-space optical interconnect system with vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers, microlenses, and metal-semiconductor-metal detectors

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 4834-4841

  Zheng, Xuezhe ^a   Marchand, Philippe J ^b   Huang, Dawei ^c   Kibar, Osman ^d   Esener, Sadik C ^d  

^a Calient Networks   (United States)

^b Optical Micro Machines Inc   (United States)

^c SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CROSSTALK; LASERS; MICROLENSES;

GHOST TALK;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 0008410222     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.004834     Document Type: Article

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