POLO: A gigabyte/s parallel optical link

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 10284, Issue , 1996, Pages 393-404

  Hahn, Kenneth H ^a   Dolfi, David W ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical interconnects; Parallel optics; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; PERFORMANCE; RESOLVING POWER; TESTING;

CENTRAL OFFICES; CLUSTERED COMPUTING; CURRENT PERFORMANCE; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; OPTICAL INTERCONNECT; PACKAGING ISSUES; PARALLEL OPTICS; UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; PARALLEL OPTICAL LINK ORGANIZATION;

OPTICAL LINKS;

EID: 0029751430     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.229273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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