Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Optical Interconnects

Tian Gu, Lionel Kimerling, Ashkan Seyedi, Thomas Schrans, Jurgen Michel, Daoxin Dai, and Peter O'Brien

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3319-3321 (2020)  View: PDF

Fully-Integrated Heterogeneous DML Transmitters for High-Performance Computing

Di Liang, Ashkan Roshan-Zamir, Yang-Hang Fan, Chong Zhang, Binhao Wang, Antoine Descos, Wenqing Shen, Kunzhi Yu, Cheng Li, Gaofeng Fan, Geza Kurczveil, Yingtao Hu, Zhihong Huang, Marco Fiorentino, Satish Kumar, Samuel M. Palermo, and Raymond G. Beausoleil

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3322-3337 (2020)  View: PDF

High-Speed Plasmonic-Silicon Modulator Driven by Epsilon-Near-zero Conductive Oxide

Bokun Zhou, Erwen Li, Yunfei Bo, and Alan X. Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3338-3345 (2020)  View: PDF

Silicon Photonic 2.5D Multi-Chip Module Transceiver for High-Performance Data Centers

Nathan C. Abrams, Qixiang Cheng, Madeleine Glick, Moises Jezzini, Padraic Morrissey, Peter O'Brien, and Keren Bergman

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3346-3357 (2020)  View: PDF

Optical Free-Form Couplers for High-density Integrated Photonics (OFFCHIP): A Universal Optical Interface

Shaoliang Yu, Haijie Zuo, Xiaochen Sun, Jifeng Liu, Tian Gu, and Juejun Hu

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3358-3365 (2020)  View: PDF

400 Gb/s Silicon Photonic Transmitter and Routing WDM Technologies for Glueless 8-Socket Chip-to-Chip Interconnects

Stelios Pitris, Charoula Mitsolidou, Miltiadis Moralis-Pegios, Konstantinos Fotiadis, Yoojin Ban, Peter De Heyn, Joris Van Campenhout, Joris Lambrecht, Hannes Ramon, Xin Yin, Johan Bauwelinck, Nikos Pleros, and Theonitsa Alexoudi

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3366-3375 (2020)  View: PDF

Frequency-Stabilized Links for Coherent WDM Fiber Interconnects in the Datacenter

Daniel J. Blumenthal, Hitesh Ballani, Ryan O. Behunin, John E. Bowers, Paolo Costa, Daniel Lenoski, Paul. A. Morton, Scott B. Papp, and Peter T. Rakich

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3376-3386 (2020)  View: PDF

40 Gbps With Electrically Parallel Triple and Septuple 980 nm VCSEL Arrays

Nasibeh Haghighi, Philip Moser, and James A. Lott

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3387-3394 (2020)  View: PDF

High-Linearity Fano Resonance Modulator Using a Microring-Assisted Mach–Zehnder Structure

Shuhuang Chen, Gangqiang Zhou, Linjie Zhou, Liangjun Lu, and Jianping Chen

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3395-3403 (2020)  View: PDF

Silicon Nitride (Si₃N₄) (De-)Multiplexers for 1-μm CWDM Optical Interconnects

Stanley S. Cheung and Michael R. T. Tan

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3404-3413 (2020)  View: PDF

Low-Voltage, Coupled Multiple Quantum Well Electroreflective Modulators Towards Ultralow Power Inter-Chip Optical Interconnects

Xiaoxin Wang, Shaoliang Yu, Jun Qin, Alejandra Cuervo-Covian, Haijie Zuo, Xiaochen Sun, Juejun Hu, Tian Gu, and Jifeng Liu

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3414-3421 (2020)  View: PDF

Adjoint Optimization of Efficient CMOS-Compatible Si-SiN Vertical Grating Couplers for DWDM Applications

Sean Hooten, Thomas Van Vaerenbergh, Peng Sun, Sagi Mathai, Zhihong Huang, and Raymond G. Beausoleil

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3422-3430 (2020)  View: PDF

Three-Octave Supercontinuum Generation Using SiO₂ Cladded Si₃N₄ Slot Waveguide With All-Normal Dispersion

Yuxi Fang, Changjing Bao, Zhi Wang, Bo Liu, Lin Zhang, Xu Han, Yuxuan He, Hao Huang, Yongxiong Ren, Zhongqi Pan, and Yang Yue

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3431-3438 (2020)  View: PDF

4×112 Gbps/Fiber CWDM VCSEL Arrays for Co-Packaged Interconnects

Binhao Wang, Wayne V. Sorin, Paul Rosenberg, Lennie Kiyama, Sagi Mathai, and Michael R. T. Tan

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3439-3444 (2020)  View: PDF

100G PAM-6 and PAM-8 Signal Transmission Enabled by Pre-Chirping for 10-km Intra-DCI Utilizing MZM in C-band

Dongdong Zou, Fan Li, Zibin Li, Wei Wang, Qi Sui, Zizheng Cao, and Zhaohui Li

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3445-3453 (2020)  View: PDF

Design, Fabrication, and Comparison of 3D Multimode Optical Interconnects on Silicon Interposer

Sujay Charania, Niels Neumann, Sebastian Killge, Felix Winkler, Zaid Al-Husseini, Laszlo Szilagyi, Ronny Henker, Frank Ellinger, Dirk Plettemeier, and Johann W. Bartha

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3454-3460 (2020)  View: PDF

High-Capacity Coherent DCIs Using Pol-Muxed Carrier and LO-Less Receiver

Rashmi Kamran, Sana Naaz, Sandeep Goyal, and Shalabh Gupta

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3461-3468 (2020)  View: PDF

Performance Requirements for Terabit-Class Silicon Photonic Links Based on Cascaded Microring Resonators

Yanir London, Thomas Van Vaerenbergh, Luca Ramini, Anthony J. Rizzo, Peng Sun, Geza Kurczveil, Ashkan Seyedi, Jinsoo Rhim, Marco Fiorentino, and Keren Bergman

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3469-3477 (2020)  View: PDF

Aerosol Jet Printed Optical Waveguides for Short Range Communication

Lukas Lorenz, Krzysztof Nieweglowski, Zaid Al-Husseini, Niels Neumann, Dirk Plettemeier, Thomas Reitberger, Jörg Franke, and Karlheinz Bock

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3478-3484 (2020)  View: PDF

ROTOS: A Reconfigurable and Cost-Effective Architecture for High-Performance Optical Data Center Networks

Xuwei Xue, Fulong Yan, Kristif Prifti, Fu Wang, Bitao Pan, Xiaotao Guo, Shaojuan Zhang, and Nicola Calabretta

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3485-3494 (2020)  View: PDF

Efficient Real-Time Digital Subcarrier Cross-Connect (DSXC) Based on Distributed Arithmetic DSP Algorithm

Tong Xu, Andrea Fumagalli, and Rongqing Hui

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3495-3505 (2020)  View: PDF

Parallel Modular Scheduler Design for Clos Switches in Optical Data Center Networks

Paris Andreades and Georgios Zervas

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3506-3518 (2020)  View: PDF

Nonlinear System Identification Scheme for Efficient Compensators Design

Hananel Faig, Bjarke Vad Pedersen, Shai Cohen, Liron Gantz, and Dan Sadot

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3519-3525 (2020)  View: PDF

DFT Spread Spectrally Efficient Frequency Division Multiplexing for IM-DD Transmission in C-Band

Zibin Li, Wei Wang, Dongdong Zou, Fan Li, Jianping Li, Qi Sui, and Zhaohui Li

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3526-3532 (2020)  View: PDF

Passive Visible-to-Telecom Converter Using Tunable Perovskites and Silicon Photonics

Ziwei Cheng, Anyi Mei, Zhao Cheng, Dingshan Gao, Sheng Li, Shuang Liu, Daiyu Li, Da Li, Yaoguang Rong, Yue Hu, Hongwei Han, Jianji Dong, and Xinliang Zhang

J. Lightwave Technol. 38(13), 3533-3539 (2020)  View: PDF