• DocumentCode
    1690318
  • Title

    Addressing Manufacturability and Reliability of MEMS-based WSS

  • Author

    De Hennin, Steve ; Wall, Pierre ; Moffat, Steven H. ; Keyworth, Barrie P. ; Colbourne, Paul D.

  • Author_Institution
    JDSU, Ottawa
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Initial design-in of WSS-based modules posed many uncertainties due to several technology firsts. We discuss key challenges and steps taken to successfully complete qualification and validation and will demonstrate the level of stability achieved.
  • Keywords
    microswitches; optical communication equipment; optical switches; reliability; MEMS-based WSS; fiber optics components; wavelength selective switch technology; Assembly; Creep; Manufacturing; Optical design; Optical devices; Optical sensors; Process design; Qualifications; Sensitivity analysis; Stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348953
  • Filename
    4348953