Title :
Optical multi-cast multi-pole multi-throw switch using holography and its application to 2-degree ROADM Node
Author :
Keita Yamaguchi;Mitsumasa Nakajima;Kenya Suzuki;Mikitaka Itoh;Toshikazu Hashimoto;Yuichiro Ikuma;Joji Yamaguchi
Author_Institution :
NTT Device Technology Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
We propose an optical multi-cast multi-pole multi-throw switch that routes multiple optical signals with a single knob control with a simple optical configuration. A 2-degree ROADM node is demonstrated as an application of the proposed optical switch.
Keywords :
"Optical switches","Ports (Computers)","Holography","Holographic optical components","Liquid crystal on silicon","Optical losses"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2015.7328977