• DocumentCode
    1587352
  • Title

    Silicon electro-optic 4×4 non-blocking switch array for on-chip photonic networks

  • Author

    Green, William M J ; Yang, Min ; Assefa, Solomon ; Van Campenhout, Joris ; Lee, Benjamin G. ; Jahnes, Christopher V. ; Doany, Fuad E. ; Schow, Clint L. ; Kash, Jeffrey A. ; Vlasov, Yurii A.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Silicon 4×4 switch array based on carrier-injection for switching of multiple 40 Gbps WDM channels is reported. Operation in all 9 unique switch states and 12 possible I/O routings is verified with crosstalk less than 10 dB.
  • Keywords
    photonic switching systems; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM channel; carrier-injection; crosstalk; on-chip photonic network; silicon electro-optic nonblocking switch array; wavelength division multiplexing; Arrays; Electrooptical waveguides; Optical crosstalk; Optical device fabrication; Optical switches; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875444