• DocumentCode
    1964221
  • Title

    The challenges of packaging MEMS components for the all optical networks of the future

  • Author

    Ramsey, David A. ; Basavanhally, Nagesh ; Low, Yee L. ; Scotti, Ronald E. ; Bishop, David J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    536
  • Abstract
    Micro-optoelectromechanical systems (MOEMS) having valuable performance, size, and cost attributes offer novel solutions to the design of lightwave network elements. We discuss the new challenges that realizing these benefits presents to the field of photonic packaging
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; mirrors; optical communication equipment; optical switches; packaging; DWDM; MEMS mirrors; MOEMS packaging; all optical networks; angular motion; diffractive elements; free space optics; lightwave network elements; micro-optoelectromechanical systems; optical MEMS devices; optical coupling; optical cross-connects; optical switches; photonic packaging; All-optical networks; High speed optical techniques; Micromechanical devices; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Packaging; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7105-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2001.968926
  • Filename
    968926