• DocumentCode
    2965029
  • Title

    High-speed semiconductor photonic spatial switch for optical packet switching

  • Author

    Utaka, K. ; Ueda, Y. ; Nakamura, S. ; Shiota, T. ; Kitatani, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Sci. & Eng., Waseda Univ., Tokyo
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    2-15 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Lastpage
    79
  • Abstract
    We developed an InAlGaAs/InAlAs/InP semiconductor photonic spatial switch with a Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) for optical packet switching. Low switching current of 3.5 mA was attained with low corsstalk of -20 dB and ns-order switching time.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; optical crosstalk; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor switches; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; corsstalk; current 3.5 mA; high-speed semiconductor photonic spatial switch; optical packet switching; switching current; Crosstalk; Energy consumption; Etching; Fabrication; Indium compounds; Indium phosphide; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Photonics; Structural engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
  • Conference_Location
    Shonan Village
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2656-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INOW.2008.4634452
  • Filename
    4634452
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2965029