DocumentCode
3032972
Title
Broadband integrated Fabry-Perot electro-optic switch
Author
Ménard, M. ; Kirk, A.G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC
fYear
2008
fDate
4-7 Aug. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Electro-optic switches based on tunable Fabry-Perot filters suffer from limited transmission bandwidth. This limitation can be overcome through the use of a comb filter and we demonstrate this concept in a photonic integrated circuit.
Keywords
comb filters; electro-optical switches; integrated optoelectronics; optical waveguide filters; broadband integrated electro-optic switches; comb filter; photonic integrated circuit; transmission bandwidth; tunable Fabry-Perot filter; Electrooptic effects; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Fabry-Perot; Integrated optics; Optical filters; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Telecommunication switching; Comb Filter; Electro-optic Switch; Integrated Optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Sapporo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-4-8855-2228-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2008.4804214
Filename
4804214
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