Title :
Design and fabrication of low loss 1×8 silica-based phased array switch with low power consumption
Author :
Katayose, S. ; Hashizume, Yasuaki ; Mori, Alessandro ; Itoh, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We achieved a low insertion loss of 3.6-6.8 dB and low power consumption of 1.6 W in 1 ×8 silica-based phased array switch by optimizing the number of arrayed waveguides.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical losses; optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; SiO2; arrayed waveguides; low insertion loss; low power consumption; optical design; optical fabrication; power 1.6 W; silica-based phased array switch; Arrays; Heating; Insertion loss; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Ports (Computers);
Conference_Titel :
Microoptics Conference (MOC), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
