{"id":2881,"date":"2017-08-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-optics-wp.pantheonsite.io\/loft\/summitt-on-optical-chip-interconnects\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T23:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T23:44:05","slug":"summitt-on-optical-chip-interconnects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/summitt-on-optical-chip-interconnects\/","title":{"rendered":"Summitt on Optical Chip Interconnects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"podcast_meta\">\n<aside><div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"838\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/08\/Summitt-on-Optical-Chip-Interconnects.mp3'>Summitt on Optic Chip Interconnects<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":true,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":true,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/08\/Summitt-on-Optical-Chip-Interconnects.mp3\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"Summitt on Optic Chip Interconnects\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"Summitt on Optic Chip Interconnects\\\" from The Spotlight Report by Logan Graves, Xiangyu Guo, Chris Summitt . Genre: Rock.\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"Logan Graves, Xiangyu Guo, Chris Summitt\",\"album\":\"The Spotlight Report\",\"genre\":\"Rock\",\"length_formatted\":\"1:25:41\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2431\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/summitt-300x156.png\" alt=\"summitt\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s episode, we sit down with Dr. Chris Summitt to talk about a new fabrication process of a polymer out-of-plane optical coupler by gray-scale lithography. Dr. Summitt discusses the motivation for optical ship interconnects, the limitations on fabrication methods, and his novel technique and results. We additionally discuss the fit of graduate school for students as well as learn some of Dr. Summitts secret techniques for maintaining a healthy balance while a student.<\/p>\n<p>As always we look forward to your feedback and comments!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s episode, we sit down with Dr. Chris Summitt to talk about a new fabrication process of a polymer out-of-plane optical coupler by gray-scale lithography. Dr. Summitt discusses the motivation for optical ship interconnects, the limitations on fabrication methods, and his novel technique and results. We additionally discuss the fit of graduate school for students as well as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[53,44,52],"class_list":["post-2881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-microfabrication","tag-optics","tag-photonics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3104,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/loft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}