• DocumentCode
    2304033
  • Title

    Silicon waveguide wavelength-selective switch for on-chip WDM communications

  • Author

    Miura, Kengo ; Shoji, Yuya ; Mizumoto, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    630
  • Lastpage
    631
  • Abstract
    A wavelength selective switch composed of microring resonators and MZI-based thermo-optic switches is fabricated in an SOI waveguide. A wavelength-selective transmittance change of 9.7 dB is demonstrated at a wavelength channel of 1.548 μm.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical resonators; optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; thermo-optical devices; wavelength division multiplexing; MZI-based thermo-optic switches; SOI waveguide; Si; microring resonators; on-chip WDM communications; silicon waveguide wavelength-selective switch; wavelength 1.548 mum; wavelength-selective transmittance change; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358779
  • Filename
    6358779