Title :
An improved polymer digital optical switch with cross talk of -46 dB
Author :
Siebel, U. ; Hauffe, R. ; Bruns, J. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Technische Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We present a polymer digital optical switch in which an attenuator is integrated. With the help of this an excellent cross talk (CT)) of -46 dB is obtained.
Keywords :
electro-optical switches; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical losses; optical polymers; attenuator; optical crosstalk; optical waveguides; polymer digital optical switch; Attenuators; Couplers; Electrodes; Etching; Integrated optics; Light scattering; Multiplexing; Optical polymers; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
