Title :
Optical integration : Enabling technology for photonic switching
Author :
Romagnoli, M. ; Galli, P. ; Grasso, G. ; Iannone, E. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution :
PGT Photonics, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
Photonic switching is a potential solution for consumption and footprint of electronic processing in ultra high speed telecom equipment. Various technologies of optical integration of active and passive elements will be illustrated.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; photonic switching systems; silicon; electronic processing; optical integration; photonic integrated circuit; photonic switching; silicon photonics; ultra high speed telecom equipment; Costs; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Photonic integrated circuits; Photonic integrated circuit; hybrid integration; monolithic integration; silicon photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pisa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3856-3
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2009.5307751
