Title :
InP Digital Optical Switch with 40dB crosstalk at 1.55μm wavelength
Author :
Zegaoui, M. ; Harari, J. ; Decoster, D. ; Chazelas, J.
Author_Institution :
Institut d´´Electronique, de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie, UMR CNRS 8520 Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, Avenue Poincaré, BP 69, 59652 Villeneuve d´´ascq, France. Malek.Zegaoui@iemn.univ-Iille1.fr
Abstract :
A New InP Digital Optical Switch especially designed for high crosstalks is proposed. More than 40dB crosstalk can be achieved at 1.55μm wavelength for switching current ranging from 35 to 90mA, depending on the optical polarisation.
Keywords :
Electrodes; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Optical buffering; Optical crosstalk; Optical losses; Optical noise; Optical saturation; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801240
