• 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
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=448151