ELEN E6488 Optical Interconnects and Interconnection Networks
   ELEN E6488 Optical Interconnects and Interconnection Networks

Course Description: Introduction to optical interconnects and interconnection networks for digital systems. Fundamental optical interconnects technologies, optical interconnection network design, characterization, and performance evaluation. Enabling photonic technologies including free-space structures, hybrid and monolithic integration platforms for photonic on-chip, chip-to-chip, backplane, and node-to-node interconnects, as well as photonic networks on-chip.
Faculty/Manager: Karen Bergman
Contact Information: Karen Bergman
email: bergman@ee.columbia.edu
Credits for Course:3
Viewing Schedule: 2 lectures per week
Prerequisites:ELEN E4411 or ELEN E3488 or an equivalent photonics course.



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