Title :
1×8 InP optical phased-array switch with integrated inline power monitors
Author :
Oyama, Tomofumi ; Soganci, Ibrahim Murat ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Monolithic InP 1×8 optical switch with inline power monitor array is demonstrated. On-chip optimization of the switch is achieved using the feedback signal from power monitors, paving the way to construct integrated N×N switch matrix.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical arrays; optical feedback; optical switches; optimisation; InP; feedback signal; integrated inline power monitors; integrated switch matrix; monolithic optical phased-array switch; on-chip optimization; Integrated optics; Monitoring; Optical device fabrication; Optical feedback; Optical surface waves; Optical switches; Phase shifters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
