• DocumentCode
    608951
  • Title

    First demonstration of hitless wavelength selective switch based on quadruple series coupled multiple quantum well microring resonator

  • Author

    Kamiya, H. ; Goto, Tetsu ; Redouane, K. ; Arakawa, Takeshi ; Kokubun, Yasuo

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A hitless wavelength-selective switch using InGaAs multiple quantum well quadruple series-coupled microring resonators is first demonstrated for high-speed and low-voltage operation. The influence of change in coupling efficiency at coupling regions is also discussed.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical resonators; optical switches; InGaAs; coupling efficiency; hitless wavelength selective switch; low-voltage operation; quadruple series coupled multiple quantum well microring resonator; Couplings; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Quantum well devices; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6533091