Title :
PLZT Based Polarization Independent Hybrid Integrated 2x2 High Speed Optical Switch
Author :
Qu, Ronghui ; Liu, Feng ; Ye, Qing ; Zhang, Weizai ; Chen, Gang ; Fang, Zujie
Author_Institution :
Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, P.R. China; rhqu@siom.ac.cn
Abstract :
2x2 high-speed optical switch based on PLZT incorporated in a fiber loop mirror is presented. Experiments show that the device has the properties of polarization-independence, cover 30nm bandwidth, over 25dB extinction ratio and a high switching speed up to 60ns.
Keywords :
Ceramics; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical polymers; Optical switches; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569356
