8 × 8 × 40 Gbps fully integrated silicon photonic network on chip

• DOI: 10.1364/optica.3.000785
• Publication Date: 2016-07-13T16:07:26Z
• Authors: Chong Zhang; Shangjian Zhang; Jon D. Peters; John E. Bowers
• Keywords: 0103 physical sciences; 01 natural sciences; 7. Clean energy

We demonstrate a fully integrated photonic network-on-chip circuit with wavelength division multiplexing transceivers on silicon. The total transmission capacity is up to 8×8×40 Gbps for intra- and inter-chip interconnections.