• DocumentCode
    1793550
  • Title

    Silica-based PLC 1×N switch for all wavelength bands

  • Author

    Watanabe, Toshio ; Mizuno, Takayuki ; Hashizume, Yasuaki ; Takahashi, Tatsuro

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We describe a silica-based PLC switch that operates over a wavelength range of 1260-1610 nm. The fabricated 1×15 switch exhibits a WDL of <;1.1 dB and an isolation of >40 dB with a low power consumption of 0.51 W.
  • Keywords
    optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; WDL; all wavelength bands; low power consumption; planar lightwave circuit; power 0.51 W; silica-based PLC switch; wavelength 1260 nm to 1610 nm; wavelength dependent loss; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Phase shifters; Power demand; Switching circuits; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1I.5
  • Filename
    6886682
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1793550