DocumentCode
733003
Title
Robust large-port-count hybrid switches with relaxed control tolerances
Author
Cheng, Q. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution
Centre for Photonic Syst., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The control tolerances of large-port-count optical switches with up to 128×128 ports using the MZI-SOA hybrid design are investigated. The first quantitative analysis is presented showing tolerant control requirements of the hybrid switch design.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical design techniques; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; MZI-SOA hybrid design; relaxed control tolerances; robust large-port-count hybrid optical switches; Crosstalk; High-speed optical techniques; Optical device fabrication; Optical switches; Photonics; Ports (Computers);
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183440
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