Title :
Scalable energy efficient InP space switches
Author :
Richard V. Penty;Adrian Wonfor;Qixiang Cheng;Ian H. White
Author_Institution :
Centre for Photonic systems, University of Cambridge, Electrical Engineering, 9 JJ Thomson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0FA, UK
Abstract :
Recent progress in indium phosphide integrated optical switches is reviewed. Active/Passive SOA switches and hybrid Mach-Zehnder / SOA switches are described which deliver improved switch scalability.
Keywords :
"Optical switches","Semiconductor optical amplifiers","Energy efficiency","Indium phosphide","Photonics","Ports (Computers)"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2015.7328957
