Title :
Polarization insensitive wavelength selective switch using LCOSs and monolithically integrated multi-layered AWG
Author :
Sorimoto, K. ; Tsuda, H. ; Ishikawa, H. ; Hasama, T. ; Kawashima, H. ; Kintaka, K. ; Mori, M. ; Uetsuka, H.
Author_Institution :
Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We successfully demonstrated signal switching using an LCOS-based wavelength selective switch which had a monolithically integrated multi-layered AWG. The polarization dependent loss of less than 1 dB was obtained around the central channel in C-band.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; liquid crystal on silicon; optical switches; polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; LCOS; arrayed waveguide grating; liquid crystal on silicon; monolithic integrated multilayer AWG; polarization insensitive wavelength selective switch; signal switching; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Liquid crystal on silicon; Optical switches; Pixel;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3