A 40 Gb/s Chip-to-Chip Interconnect for 8-Socket Direct Connectivity Using Integrated Photonics

We present an O-band any-to-any chip-to-chip (C2C) interconnection at 40 Gb/s suitable for up to 8-socket direct connectivity in multi-socket server boards, utilizing integrated low-energy photonics for the transceiver and routing functions. The C2C interconnect exploits an Si-based ring modulator a...

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Main Authors: Stelios Pitris, Miltiadis Moralis-Pegios, Theonitsa Alexoudi, Joris Lambrecht, Xin Yin, Johan Bauwelinck, Yoojin Ban, Peter De Heyn, Marianna Pantouvaki, Joris Van Campenhout, Ronald Broeke, Nikos Pleros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2018-01-01
Series:IEEE Photonics Journal
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8481442/