VERTICAL OPTICAL COMMUNICATION THROUGH STACKED SILICON-WAFERS USING HYBRID MONOLITHIC THIN-FILM INGAASP EMITTERS AND DETECTORS

被引:19
作者
CALHOUN, KH
CAMPERIGINESTET, CB
JOKERST, NM
机构
[1] Microelectronics Research Center, School of Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1109/68.196022
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Optical communication through stacked silicon wafers has been demonstrated for the first time using hybrid monolithic thin film InP/InGaAsP light emitting diodes and double heterostructure p-i-n photodetectors operating at lambda = 13 mum. A modified epitaxial liftoff technique was employed to align and deposit an emitter on a nitride coated, polished silicon wafer and to similarly deposit a detector on an identical silicon wafer. These wafers were then stacked with the emitter and detector aligned to demonstrate optical communication through stacked silicon wafers. This inexpensive and manufacturable three-dimensional optical interconnection scheme is a promising technology for implementation of massively parallel signal processing systems.
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