• DocumentCode
    528310
  • Title

    Switching operation of Si waveguide Mach-Zehnder interferometer switch with ferroelectric liquid crystal cladding

  • Author

    Sawa, T. ; Nakatsuhara, K. ; Nakagami, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Kanagawa Inst. of Technol., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    518
  • Lastpage
    519
  • Abstract
    We fabricated a compact optical switch of a symmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer using Si-waveguide with a ferro-electric liquid crystal cladding. We demonstrated a switching operation with the experimental device fabricated at 1550nm wavelength.
  • Keywords
    ferroelectric liquid crystals; light interferometers; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; Mach-Zehnder interferometer switch; ferroelectric liquid crystal cladding; optical waveguide; switching operation; Liquid crystals; Optical device fabrication; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
  • Conference_Location
    Sapporo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6785-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5588502
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=528310