An Application Specific Interconnect Fabric (ASIF) for free-space global optical intra-chip interconnects

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Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Haney, Michael W ^a   McFadden, Michael J ^a   Iqbal, Muzammil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC; CHIP INTERCONNECTS; CHIP-SCALE; FREE SPACES; INTERCONNECT ARCHITECTURES; INTERCONNECT FABRICS; INTERCONNECTION FABRICS; OPTICAL-; OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS; SILICON INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 85135887574     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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