• DocumentCode
    3598750
  • Title

    MEMS-based 1×43 wavelength-selective switch with flat passband

  • Author

    Ishii, Yuzo ; Hadama, Koichi ; Yamaguchi, Joji ; Kawajiri, Yuko ; Hashimoto, Etsu ; Matsuura, Tohru ; Shimokawa, Fusao

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Microsystem Integration Labs., NTT Corporation, 3-1, Morinosato Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 243-0198, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a flat-passband 1×43 wavelength-selective switch by using a combination of anamorphic prism pairs and two-axis MEMS mirrors. The prototype successfully demonstrates a 1×43 switching with a transmission bandwidth of ±30 GHz.
  • Keywords
    Insertion loss; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical fiber polarization; Optical switches; Passband; Prototypes; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5395712