Silicon Photonics Advancement Aims to Accelerate Future Computing, Communications

Monday, December 8, 2008 - 15:14 in Physics & Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- Intel researchers have made the next advance in the field of Silicon Photonics by achieving world-record performance using a silicon-based Avalanche Photodetector (APD) that could lower costs and improve performance as compared to commercially available optical devices. The research results were published today in Nature Photonics.

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