The integration of silicon photonics and VLSI electronics for computing systems intra-connect

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7220, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V ^a   Ho, Ron ^a   Zheng, Xuezhe ^a   Schwetman, Herb ^a   Lexau, Jon ^a   Koka, Pranay ^a   Li, Guoliang ^a   Shubin, Ivan ^a   Cunningham, John E ^a  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING SYSTEM; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; PROXIMITY COMMUNICATION; SILICON CHIP; SILICON PHOTONICS; VLSI ELECTRONICS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTONICS;

PHOTONIC DEVICES;

EID: 66749109368     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.813416     Document Type: Conference Paper

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