Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 15, Issue 5, 120008(2017)
Datacenter optics: requirements, technologies, and trends (Invited Paper)
Fig. 3. Historical view on the (a) pluggable optics front panel BW and (b) energy efficiency scaling.
Fig. 4. Technology options to scale the BW. WDM, wavelength division multiplexing; PDM, polarization division multiplexing.
Fig. 5. Impact of modulator drive swing on supported link loss and relative power consumption for two 400 G designs:
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Xiang Zhou, Hong Liu, Ryohei Urata, "Datacenter optics: requirements, technologies, and trends (Invited Paper)," Chin. Opt. Lett. 15, 120008 (2017)
Special Issue: THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVENTION OF OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS
Received: Dec. 7, 2016
Accepted: Feb. 24, 2017
Published Online: Jul. 23, 2018
The Author Email: Xiang Zhou (zhoux@google.com)