Integrated Circuits for Ultra-High-Speed Optical Fiber Transmission Systems

Kohji HOHKAWA
Shinji MATSUOKA
Kazuo HAGIMOTO
Kiyoshi NAKAGAWA

Publication
IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics   Vol.E76-C    No.1    pp.68-77
Publication Date: 1993/01/25
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Print ISSN: 0916-8516
Type of Manuscript: Special Section INVITED PAPER (Special Issue on Opto-Electronics and LSI)
Category: LSI Technology for Opto-Electronics
Keyword: 
optical fiber,  transmission system,  LSI,  GaAs,  Si,  

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Summary: 
Optical fiber transmission systems have advanced rapidly with the advent of highly advanced electronic and optical devices. This paper introduces several IC technologies required for ultra-high-speed optical transmission and overviews current IC technologies used for the existing and developing optical fiber trunk transmission systems. Future trends in device technologies are also discussed.