DocumentCode
600310
Title
Switching characteristics of 30μmx30μm compact optical switch with slowing light
Author
Fuchida, A. ; Matsutani, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio
Author_Institution
Precision & Intell. Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Slowing light enables us to realize giant equivalent index changes. We demonstrated a 30μm×30μm slow light optical switch with a large bending angle of 30 degrees. The switching speed is as fast as 8.0 nsec.
Keywords
optical switches; slow light; bending angle; compact optical switch; giant equivalent index; slow light optical switch; switching characteristics; Current measurement; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Slow light; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476132
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