Title :
1/spl times/N/sup 2/ wavelength-selective switches with high fill-factor two-axis analog micromirror arrays
Author :
Tsai, Jui-che ; Wu, Mine C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
A 1/spl times/N/sup 2/ wavelength-selective switch is demonstrated using a high fill-factor two-axis analog micromirror array and a monolithic 2D collimator array. A 1/spl times/2 (scalable to 1/spl times/14 ) WSS with 50-GHz channel spacing is experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
micromirrors; optical arrays; optical collimators; optical communication equipment; optical switches; 50 GHz; axis analog micromirror arrays; high fill-factor; monolithic 2D collimator array; wavelength-selective switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
