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Intel: Silicon photonics to replace copper

Posted: 29 Jul 2010  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: silicon photonics  optical transmitter 

[Summary of tips] Intel's 50-Gb/s silicon photonics transmit module: Laser light from the silicon chip at the center of the green board travels to the receiver module, upper right, where a second silicon chip detects data on the laser and coverts it back into an electrical signal. Silicon photonics will replace copper connections in everything ......
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