• DocumentCode
    2411221
  • Title

    Compact optical cross-connect switch based on total internal reflection in a fluid-containing planar lightwave circuit

  • Author

    Fouquet, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Agilent Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    204
  • Abstract
    Optical cross-connect switch matrices have demonstrated transmission losses of 0.07 dB per crosspoint, crosstalk of /spl sim/70 dB per crosspoint and switching times of 1 msec. We now have the technology to produce 32/spl times/32-size matrices.
  • Keywords
    Electro-optical switches; Integrated optoelectronics; Optical communication equipment; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Reflectivity; compact optical cross-connect switch; crosspoint; fluid-containing planar lightwave circuit; optical cross-connect switch matrices; switching times; total internal reflection; transmission losses; Actuators; Circuits; Communication switching; Insertion loss; Optical crosstalk; Optical interferometry; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical switches; Transmission line matrix methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868416
  • Filename
    868416
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2411221