Title :
Wavelength and bandwidth tunable SOI switch using integrated gratings
Author :
Boroojerdi, M.T. ; Menard, Michel ; Kirk, A.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montréal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We introduce a novel bandwidth and wavelength-tunable switch which is a balanced MZI structure having two grating structures on each arm. The tunability is achieved by separate tuning of the gratings.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; integrated optics; optical switches; optical tuning; silicon-on-insulator; balanced MZI structure; bandwidth tunable SOI switch; integrated gratings; wavelength tunable SOI switch; Band-pass filters; Bandwidth; Gratings; Optical switches; Reflection; Silicon; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656626
