• DocumentCode
    1264726
  • Title

    1×4 thermo-optic switch based on four-branch waveguide

  • Author

    Song, Hyun-Chae ; Shin, Sang-Yung ; Jang, Woo-Hyuk ; Rhee, Tae Hyung

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Taejon, South Korea
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    9/2/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1546
  • Lastpage
    1548
  • Abstract
    A 1×4 thermo-optic switch based on the four-branch waveguide has been designed and fabricated for the first time. The fabricated device has a crosstalk of -14 dB or less, and its switching power is ~1 W
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical crosstalk; optical switches; optical waveguides; thermo-optical effects; 1 W; 1×4 switch configuration; crosstalk; four-branch waveguide; matrix switch; switching power; thermo-optic switch;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19991053
  • Filename
    802791