4x4 vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) and metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) optical backplane demonstrator system

被引:20
作者
Plant, DV
Robertson, B
Hinton, HS
Ayliffe, MH
Boisset, GC
Hsiao, W
Kabal, D
Kim, NH
Liu, YS
Otazo, MR
Pavlasek, D
Shang, AZ
Simmons, J
Song, K
Thompson, DA
Robertson, WM
机构
[1] UNIV COLORADO,DEPT ELECT & COMP ENGN,BOULDER,CO 80302
[2] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT ENGN PHYS,HAMILTON,ON L8S 4M1,CANADA
[3] MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,MURFREESBORO,TN 37130
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1996年 / 35卷 / 32期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.35.006365
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We describe a system demonstrator based on vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers, metal-semiconductor-metal detectors, printed circuit board (PCB) level optoelectronic device packaging, a compact bulk optical relay, and novel barrel/PCB optomechanics. The entire system was constructed in a standard VME electrical backplane chassis and was capable of operating at >1.7 Gbit/s of aggregate data capacity. In addition to the component technologies developed, we describe operational testing and characterization of the demonstrator. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:6365 / 6368
页数:4
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