• DocumentCode
    3383478
  • Title

    High-extinction-ratio (>55 dB) port selection by using a high-speed LiNbO3 optical switch with intensity trimmers

  • Author

    Chiba, Akito ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Higuma, Kaoru ; Izutsu, Masayuki

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol, Tokyo
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    51
  • Lastpage
    52
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated 55-dB extinction ratio port selection using an integrated LiNbO3 2times2 optical switch with two intensity trimmers, in addition to a possibility of its quick response less than 0.1 ns.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical switches; LiNbO3; extinction ratio; high-speed optical switch; integrated optical switch; intensity trimmers; port selection; Directional couplers; Electrodes; Erbium; Extinction ratio; High speed optical techniques; Optical distortion; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Voltage; High extinction ratio; Intensity trimmers; LiNbO3 optical switch; rapid responsibility;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2007
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1122-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2007.4300739
  • Filename
    4300739