Title :
Silicon-based 2×2 colorless wavelength selective switch for optical interconnect application
Author :
Junfeng Song ; Xianshu Luo ; Qing Fang ; Lianxi Jia ; Xiaoguang Tu ; Tsung-Yang Liow ; Mingbin Yu ; Guo-Qiang Lo
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microelectron., A*STAR (Agency for Sci., Technol. & Res.), Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 4-channel 2×2 colorless WSS with channel spacing of 20nm, the total transmission loss of ~10dB, power consumption of ~2.5mW, and switching time of ~006μs. High-throughput data transmission of 80Gb/s is demonstrated.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; optical communication; optical interconnections; optical losses; silicon; Si; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; channel spacing; high-throughput data transmission; optical interconnect; power consumption; silicon-based 2×2 colorless wavelength selective switch; total transmission loss; Gratings; Optical device fabrication; Optical losses; Optical polarization; Optical switches; Optical variables measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
