Title :
Monolithically integrated waveband selective switch using cyclic AWGs
Author :
Ishii, Kiyo ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Ken-Ichi ; Kamei, Shin ; Takahashi, Hiroshi ; Okuno, Masayuki
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya
Abstract :
We propose a novel waveband-selective switch that uses cyclic arrayed-waveguide gratings. The device is fabricated on one chip using planer lightwave circuit technologies. Tests demonstrate that the designed performance is successfully realized.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical design techniques; optical switches; cyclic AWG; cyclic arrayed-waveguide gratings; frequency response; interleaved wavelength banding; monolithically integrated waveband selective switch; multilayer optical path cross-connect; planar lightwave circuit technology; Bandwidth; Channel spacing; Circuits; Costs; Crosstalk; Insertion loss; Optical filters; Optical switches; Photonics; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729154
