Title :
Compact 5 × 5 wavelength-selective cross connect using integrated 2-D MEMS mirror arrays
Author :
Sorimoto, Keisuke ; Uetsuka, H. ; Tachikura, Masao ; Kawashima, Hitoshi ; Mori, Marco ; Hasama, Toshifumi ; Ishikawa, Hiroshi ; Idris, Nuzul Annisa ; Tsuda, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 5 × 5 wavelength selective cross-connect (WSXC) constituted by two newly developed MEMS devices with 5 × 46 micro-mirrors arranged two-dimensionally and Monk-Gillieson spectroscopic optics system, which is applicable to a 100-GHz channel grid. The introduction of the optics system leads to a WSXC with a small volume of 180 × 170 × 40 mm3.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromirrors; optical arrays; Monk-Gillieson spectroscopic optics system; WSXC; channel grid; compact wavelength selective cross-connect; frequency 100 GHz; integrated 2D MEMS mirror arrays; micromirrors; two-dimensionally spectroscopic optics system; Lenses; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical losses; Optical switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Microoptics Conference (MOC), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Tokyo