Title :
Polymer digital optical switch with an integrated attenuator
Author :
Siebel, U. ; Hauffe, R. ; Bruns, J. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
A polymer digital optical switch with an integrated attenuator is presented. This switch shows a crosstalk (CT) value of -46 dB.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical crosstalk; optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical switches; optical waveguide components; rib waveguides; waveguide attenuators; crosstalk value; digital optical switch; fabrication; integrated attenuator; oversized rib waveguide; polymer digital optical switch; rib waveguide; Crosstalk; Electrodes; Etching; Light scattering; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical materials; Optical polymers; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
