Title :
A 270 × 270 optical cross-connect switch utilizing wavelength routing with cascaded AWGs
Author :
Niwa, Takashi ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Kiminori
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We develop a 270 × 270 optical cross-connect that utilizes our cascaded arrayed waveguide-grating (AWG) configuration. The system is set in a 370 × 230 × 120 mm3 box and its feasibility is confirmed by transmission experiments.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; cascaded AWG configuration; cascaded arrayed waveguide-grating configuration; optical cross-connect switch; wavelength routing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Ports (Computers); Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
