• DocumentCode
    1596379
  • Title

    Monolithic gridless 1 × 2 wavelength-selective switch in silicon

  • Author

    Doerr, C.R. ; Buhl, L.L. ; Chen, L. ; Dupuis, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a monolithic 1 × 2 wavelength-selective switch in silicon nitride and silicon waveguides. The size is only 5.5 mm × 3.0 mm, and the switching is gridless with 32 pixels on a pitch of 100 GHz.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon; frequency 100 GHz; monolithic gridless wavelength-selective switch; silicon waveguides; size 3.0 mm; size 5.5 mm; Couplers; Gratings; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Pixel; 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
    5875806