• DocumentCode
    951682
  • Title

    Low-loss 4 Ã\x97 4 optical matrix switch for fibre-optic communication

  • Author

    Fujii, Yuka ; Minowa, J. ; Aoyama, Tadayoshi ; Doi, Kohei

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Yokosuka Electrical Communication Laboratory, Yokosuka, Japan
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    14
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    427
  • Lastpage
    428
  • Abstract
    A low-loss and high-repeatability 4 × 4 optical matrix switch fabricated by using rhombic glass-block switch elements is described. The maximum loss was 1.3 dB and the crosstalk was less than ¿55 dB, with a switching delay of less than 18 ms.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibres; switches; switching networks; crosstalk; graded index fibre; insertion loss; multimode fibre systems; optical fibre communication; optical matrix switch; rhombic glass block; switching elements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19790306
  • Filename
    4243416
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=951682