Title :
Large-scale optical switch with simplified sub-switch connections for datacenter application
Author :
Koh Ueda;Yojiro Mori;Hiroshi Hasegawa;Ken-ichi Sato;Toshio Watanabe
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We introduce an asymmetric-port-count DC switch that can simplify fiber connection arrangement in a large-scale optical switch. A 24×4 DC switch is monolithically implemented with PLC technologies and its good performance is experimentally confirmed.
Keywords :
"Optical switches","Couplers","Optical device fabrication","Optical coupling","Optical fiber couplers"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2015.7329050
