High-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnects with multicasting capability

Authors

Ke Wang
Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas
Christina Lim
Efstratios Skafidas
Kamal Alameh, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publisher

IEEE

Faculty

Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science

School

Electron Science Research Institute

RAS ID

16716

Comments

Wang, K., Nirmalathas, A., Lim, C., Skafidas, S., & Alameh, K. (2013). High-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnects with multicasting capability. Proceedings of OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with the 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching. Kyoto, Japan. IEEE. © 2013 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works, for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted component of this work in other works. Available here

Abstract

A free-space-based high-speed reconfigurable card-to-card optical interconnect architecture with multicasting capability is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. Results show that 10 Gb/s data can be multicast to selected channels with receiver sensitivity better than -10.50 dBm.