DocumentCode
2556488
Title
Small-sized self-holding optical switch using phase-change material
Author
Tsuda, Hiroyuki ; Tanaka, Daiki ; Toyosaki, Tatsuya ; Ikuma, Yuichiro ; Shoji, Yuya ; Kuwahara, Masashi ; Wang, Xiaomin ; Kintaka, Kenji ; Kawashima, Hitoshi
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
fYear
2011
fDate
26-30 June 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
Optical gate switch that uses phase change material with self-holding characteristics was proposed and fabricated. The length of the switch was only 1 μm and the switching time was less than 100 ns.
Keywords
optical fabrication; optical switches; phase change materials; phase-change material; small-sized self-holding optical gate switch; switching time; Integrated optics; Logic gates; Optical device fabrication; Optical films; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Ge2 Sb2 Te5 ; Si waveguide; optical gate; optical switch; phase change material; self-holding;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2011 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Stockholm
ISSN
2161-2056
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0881-7
Electronic_ISBN
2161-2056
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICTON.2011.5970789
Filename
5970789
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