• DocumentCode
    968879
  • Title

    Total reflection optical waveguide switch

  • Author

    Terui, Hikaru ; Kobayashi, Masato ; Kasai, T.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Ibaraki Electrical Communication Laboratory, Tokai, Japan
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    77
  • Lastpage
    79
  • Abstract
    A waveguide switch based on the change in the total reflection critical angle caused by bringing a dielectric chip into contact with the waveguide surface was fabricated and a large switching angle of 22.5° for the TE0 mode was obtained.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical waveguide components; TE0 mode; dielectric chip; optical waveguide switch; switching angle; total reflection critical angle;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19810056
  • Filename
    4245517