120-Gb/s VCSEL-based parallel-optical interconnect and custom 120-Gb/s testing station

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2200-2212

  Kuchta, Daniel M ^a   Kwark, Young H ^a   Schuster, Christian ^a   Baks, Christian ^a   Haymes, Chuck ^a   Schaub, Jeremy ^a   Pepeljugoski, Petar ^a   Shan, Lei ^a   John, Richard ^a   Kucharski, Daniel ^b   Rogers, Dennis ^a   Ritter, Mark ^a   Jewell, Jack ^c   Graham, Luke A ^c   Schrödinger, Karl ^d   Schild, Alexander ^e   Rein, Hans Martin ^e  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

^c Picolight Inc   (United States)

^d INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; PHOTODIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS;

DRIVER CIRCUITS; OPTICAL RECEIVER; OPTICAL TRANCEIVER; OPTOELECTRONIC PACKAGING; PARALLEL OPTICAL LINK; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 4644247381     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.833255     Document Type: Article

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