• DocumentCode
    1961010
  • Title

    Characterization of thermo-optical 2×2 switch configurations made of Dielectric Loaded Surface Plasmon Polariton Waveguides for telecom routing architecture

  • Author

    Hassan, K. ; Weeber, J. -C ; Markey, L. ; Dereux, A. ; Pitilakis, A. ; Tsilipakos, O. ; Kriezis, E.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne, Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on the characterization of thermo-optic switch structures based on Dielectric Loaded Surface Plasmon Polariton Waveguide for high data bit rate transfer. Performances are extracted by Leakage Radiation Microscopy and compared to numerical results.
  • Keywords
    dielectric-loaded waveguides; optical communication equipment; optical switches; optical waveguides; plasmonics; polaritons; surface plasmons; telecommunication network routing; thermo-optical devices; dielectric loaded surface plasmon polariton waveguides; leakage radiation microscopy; telecommunication routing architecture; thermo-optical switch configuration; Gold; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Polymers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192158