DocumentCode
2021016
Title
Fiber arrays for large optical cross-connect switches; a design and reliability study
Author
Basavanhally, Nagesh ; Sherman, John ; Cluff, Dale
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2004
Firstpage
659
Abstract
The typical fiber array specifications for optical cross connect switches and the fabrication and performance of two-dimensional fiber arrays are presented in this paper. Several designs of systems with fiber arrays are presented. Data on the environmental testing of the fibers are also presented.
Keywords
integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical arrays; optical design techniques; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre testing; optical interconnections; optical switches; reliability; environmental testing; optical cross-connect switches; reliability; two-dimensional fiber arrays; Connectors; Fabrics; Lenses; Micromechanical devices; Optical arrays; Optical design; Optical fiber testing; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Space technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8557-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363411
Filename
1363411
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