Reduced switching delay in wavelength division multiplexed two-dimensional multiple-plane optical interconnections using multiple-wavelength VCSEL arrays

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1467-1479

  Leight, James E ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Willner, Alan E ^a,g  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^e University of Illinois ^*

^f Berthold Corporation

^g IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

MULTIPLE PLANE OPTICAL INTERCONNECTIONS; SWITCHING DELAY; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0030165098     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.511676     Document Type: Article

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