• DocumentCode
    3383876
  • Title

    Versatile optical switch technology for dynamic optical networking

  • Author

    Yu, Siyuan

  • Author_Institution
    Bristol Univ., Bristol
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    83
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    Device technology and application functions of an active vertical coupler optical switch are described. The technology can deliver multiple switching functions with the same hardware, therefore is very versatile for many networking applications.
  • Keywords
    optical switches; photonic switching systems; active vertical coupler optical switch; dynamic optical networking; multiple switching functions; photonic switching; versatile optical switch technology; Active matrix technology; Automatic voltage control; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; fast optical switch; multi-functional; photonic switching;
  • 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.2007.4300761
  • Filename
    4300761