Design and construction of the high-speed optoelectronic memory system demonstrator

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 3500-3512

  Barbieri, Roberto ^b   Benabes, Philippe ^e   Bierhoff, Thomas ^d   Caswell, Josh J ^a   Gauthier, Alain ^e   Jahns, Jürgen ^c   Jarczynski, Manfred ^c   Lukowicz, Paul ^b   Oksman, Jacques ^e   Russell, Gordon A ^a   Schrage, Jürgen ^d   Snowdon, John F ^a   Stübbe, Oliver ^d   Troster, Gerhard ^b   Wirz, Marco ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^e SUPELEC   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

WAVEGUIDES;

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HIGH-SPEED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; MANUFACTURABILITY; MODELING AND SIMULATION TECHNIQUES; MULTIPROCESSOR COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES; PLANAR INTEGRATED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

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EID: 51949093228     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.003500     Document Type: Article

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