Title :
An electro-optic switch based on a multi-channel directional coupler
Author :
McCosker, R.J. ; Town, G.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
We describe a novel delta-k electro-optic switch for 1310 nm using a multi-channel directional coupler structure incorporating an organic electro-optic crystal for the cladding layer.
Keywords :
cladding techniques; directional couplers; electro-optical switches; cladding layer; electrooptic switch; multichannel directional coupler; organic electrooptic crystal; wavelength 1310 nm; Electrodes; Electrooptical waveguides; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical switches; delta-k; electro-optic; multi-channel directional coupler; organic crystal; switch;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929924
