DocumentCode :
448151
Title :
Controlled mode interaction based wide-band and robust optical switching unit in silica-on-silicon
Author :
Narevicius, E. ; Narevich, R. ; Vorobeichik, I. ; Wang, S. ; Berlatzky, Y. ; Dieckroeger, J. ; Heise, G. ; Krabe, D. ; Moiseyev, N. ; Rosenblum, G. ; Shtrichman, I.
Author_Institution :
OpTun Inc., CA, USA
Volume :
2
fYear :
2005
fDate :
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage :
1037
Abstract :
We present a novel wide band and robust planar lightwave circuit (PLC) switching unit having two switching states with low cross talk. The CMI based SU does not require post fabrication trimming and can be used as a normally dark VOA.
Keywords :
optical attenuators; optical crosstalk; optical planar waveguides; optical switches; silicon; silicon compounds; PLC switching unit; SiO2-Si; controlled mode interaction; dark variable optical attenuator; low cross talk; planar lightwave circuit; silica-on-silicon; switching states; wide-band optical switching unit; Integrated optics; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical interferometry; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Programmable control; Robust control; Wideband;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202016
Filename :
1573082
Link To Document :
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