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Optical I/O: The Breakthrough Technology for Scaling AI
Introduction As artificial intelligence systems continue to grow in size and complexity, the need for high-speed, energy-efficient...

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Jun 20, 20243 min read


Exploring Silicon Photonics Beyond Communication
Introduction Silicon photonics has emerged as a promising platform for ultra-high-speed communication applications. However, its...

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Jun 19, 20243 min read


Photonics Innovations Driving Climate Observation: A European Perspective
Introduction Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing our planet, and accurate monitoring and measurement of...

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Jun 18, 20244 min read


Building a Silicon Photonic Universal Cellular Automaton
Introduction Cellular automata (CA) are mathematical models that consist of a grid of cells, each in one of a finite number of states....

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Jun 17, 20243 min read


Tutorial on QPSK and Demonstrating It with pSim Plus
Introduction Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) is a popular modulation scheme used in coherent fiber optic communication systems. QPSK...

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Jun 14, 20242 min read


IOWN: Enabling a Sustainable Next-Generation ICT Infrastructure Through Photonics
Introduction The exponential growth of data volume and power consumption in global data centers is becoming a critical challenge....

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Jun 13, 20243 min read


Chiplet Design and Heterogeneous Integration Packaging
Introduction The semiconductor industry has identified five major growth engines (applications): mobile, high-performance computing...

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Jun 12, 20244 min read


Advanced System Integration Technology for High Performance Computing and Generative AI
Introduction The semiconductor industry is witnessing megatrends driven by the insatiable demands of high performance computing (HPC) and...

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Jun 11, 20245 min read


Heterogeneous Integration Technology Tutorial
Introduction Heterogeneous integration is a key enabler for advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing...

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Jun 10, 20243 min read


Wafer-Scale Computing: The Next Big Leap in AI and Data Center Performance
Introduction The computing industry is on the cusp of a revolutionary shift toward wafer-scale computing, a technology that promises to...

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Jun 7, 20242 min read


The Evolution of Data Center Interconnects: A Tutorial
Introduction In the digital era, the rapid expansion of cloud computing and data architecture has led to surging demands on data center...

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Jun 6, 20242 min read


The Rise of Linear Drive Optics: A Promising Solution for Power-Efficient Optical Interconnects
Introduction Linear Drive Optics (LPO), also known as non-retimed pluggable optics, has emerged as a hot topic in the optical networking...

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Jun 5, 20243 min read


Octave-Spanning Supercontinuum Generation in AlGaAs-on-Insulator Waveguides
Introduction Supercontinuum (SC) light sources are gaining significant interest due to their numerous applications in optical...

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Jun 4, 20243 min read


Monolithic Integration of 940 nm VCSELs on Bulk Ge Substrates: A Breakthrough for Mass Production
Introduction Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) have gained significant traction as compact, low-cost, and scalable...

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Jun 3, 20242 min read


Analyzing Transmitter and Dispersion Eye Closure for PAM4 (TDECQ) with pSim Plus
Introduction Transmitter and Dispersion Eye Closure for PAM4 (TDECQ) is a critical measurement for evaluating the performance of 400...

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May 31, 20242 min read
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