DocumentCode
1659636
Title
A compact optical switch module with Si-wire waveguides
Author
Yamada, Hirohito ; Chu, Tao ; Tojo, Makoto ; Nakamura, Shigeru ; Tokushima, Masatoshi ; Urino, Yutaka ; Ishida, Satomi ; Arakawa, Yasuhiko
Author_Institution
Dep. of Electr. & Commun. Eng., Tohoku Univ., Sendai
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A compact 1 times 4 optical switch modules were demonstrated with extremely small thermo-optic switches constructed by high-Delta Si-wire waveguides. The characteristics of the device chip and the module will be presented.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon; thermo-optical devices; Si; Si-wire waveguides; compact optical switch module; thermo-optic switches; Communication switching; Optical interferometry; Optical losses; Optical microscopy; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silicon compounds; Substrates; Ultraviolet sources;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-0934-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347687
Filename
4347687
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