Silicon photonics for optical connectivity: Small footprint with large dimensions
- 1 April 2015
- conference paper
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- p. 40-41
Abstract
Silicon photonics enables optical interconnects with high bandwidth, long reach, low power consumption and scalability to very large systems with low-cost. We show that this is also possible with low-loss micron-scale silicon waveguides.Keywords
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