Multichip module with planar-integrated free-space optical vector-matrix-type interconnects

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 463-470

  Gruber, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPACT DISK PLAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; DATA PROCESSING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HARDWARE; LASER BEAMS; LITHOGRAPHY; MULTIPLEXING; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RAY TRACING; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; VIDEODISKS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

MULTICHIP MODULES (MCM); PHOTONIC MICROSYSTEMS; POWER CONSUMPTION;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 0742268528     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.000463     Document Type: Article

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