Terabit direct-detection optical engines and switching circuits in multi-chip modules for Data-center networks and the 5G optical fronthaul

Andrianopoulos, EfstathiosEfstathiosAndrianopoulosMassaouti, MariaMariaMassaoutiGroumas, PanosPanosGroumasPiat, Anna ChiadòAnna ChiadòPiatPagano, AnnachiaraAnnachiaraPaganoVerbeke, MarijnMarijnVerbekeKouloumentas, ChristosChristosKouloumentasDekker, RonaldRonaldDekkerTegegne, Zerihun GedebZerihun GedebTegegneKresse, MartinMartinKresseBakopoulos, ParaskevasParaskevasBakopoulosAvramopoulos, HerculesHerculesAvramopoulos2023-06-262023-06-262022https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/44478110.1109/ICOP56156.2022.99117482-s2.0-85141789264Terabit capacity optical engines for data center and access networks are gaining momentum supported by a pool of technological innovations that are promising low cost and simple design for a wide range of application use cases.enData centersIntegrated photonicsMulti core fiberMulti-chip moduleO bandOptical transceiversSDMTerabit direct-detection optical engines and switching circuits in multi-chip modules for Data-center networks and the 5G optical fronthaulconference paper