Title :
Monolithic InP 100-port photonic switch
Author :
Soganci, Ibrahim Murat ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Takeda, Koji ; Zaitsu, Masaru ; Takenaka, Mitsuru ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
A photonic integrated circuit capable of 1×100 switching is reported. The switch, incorporating more than 250 photonic components along with numerous passive waveguides and bends, demonstrates power penalty <; 1 dB at 10 Gbps and extinction ratio > 50 dB.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical waveguide components; photonic switching systems; InP; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; extinction ratio; monolithic photonic switch; passive waveguides; photonic components; photonic integrated circuit; power penalty; Extinction ratio; Loss measurement; Optical switches; Phase shifters; Photonics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621360
