• DocumentCode
    1290707
  • Title

    Crosstalk-enhanced polymer digital optical switch based on a W-shape

  • Author

    Siebel, U. ; Hauffe, R. ; Petermann, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    41
  • Abstract
    A three branch digital optical switch in polymers with a crosstalk of -30 dB is presented. Its crosstalk is insensitive to increasing heat power, which is the main advantage to ordinary DOS.
  • Keywords
    optical crosstalk; optical polymers; optical switches; W-shape; crosstalk; heat power; integrated adiabatic switch; rib waveguide; thermo-optic polymer multibranch digital optical switch; Arm; Crosstalk; Degradation; Optical polymers; Optical refraction; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Power semiconductor switches; Telecommunication switching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.817463
  • Filename
    817463
    • Link To Document
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