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Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 23, Issue 5, 050002(2025)

Beyond 600 Gbps optical interconnect utilizing wavelength division multiplexed visible light laser communication [Invited]

Yingjun Zhou1,2,3, Xianhao Lin1, Zengyi Xu1, Zhilan Lu1, Yiqi Huang1, Zhiteng Luo1, Haoyu Zhang1, Leihao Sun1, Jiabin Ye1, Hui Chen4, Zhixue He4, Jiali Li1,4, Junwen Zhang1,2,3, Chao Shen1,2,3, Shaohua Yu4, and Nan Chi1,2,3、*
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  • 1Key Laboratory for Information Science of Electromagnetic Waves (MoE), Department of Communication Science and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 2Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Low-Earth-Orbit Satellite Communication and Applications, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 3Shanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Low-Earth-Orbit Satellite Communication Technology, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 4Peng Cheng Laboratory, Shenzhen 518055, China
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    Yingjun Zhou, Xianhao Lin, Zengyi Xu, Zhilan Lu, Yiqi Huang, Zhiteng Luo, Haoyu Zhang, Leihao Sun, Jiabin Ye, Hui Chen, Zhixue He, Jiali Li, Junwen Zhang, Chao Shen, Shaohua Yu, Nan Chi, "Beyond 600 Gbps optical interconnect utilizing wavelength division multiplexed visible light laser communication [Invited]," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 050002 (2025)

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    Category: Special issue on optical interconnect and integrated photonic chip technologies for hyper-scale computing systems

    Received: Oct. 24, 2024

    Accepted: Dec. 20, 2024

    Published Online: May. 7, 2025

    The Author Email: Nan Chi (nanchi@fudan.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202523.050002

    CSTR:32184.14.COL202523.050002

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