Photonic wire bonding: A novel concept for chipscale interconnects

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 17667-17677

  Lindenmann, N ^a   Balthasar, G ^a   Hillerkuss, D ^a   Schmogrow, R ^a   Jordan, M ^a   Leuthold, J ^a,b   Freude, W ^a,b   Koos, C ^a,b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; NANOPHOTONICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CHIP-SCALE; DATA RATES; DIRECT WRITE; FREEFORM GEOMETRY; MASS PRODUCTION; MULTI-CHIP; NANOPHOTONIC CIRCUITS; NOVEL CONCEPT; PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES; PHOTONIC CHIPS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATIONS; PHOTONIC WIRES; POLYMER WAVEGUIDES; PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE EXPERIMENTS; SINGLE MODE; TWO-PHOTON LITHOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84864590317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.017667     Document Type: Article

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