• DocumentCode
    2630298
  • Title

    Optical MEMS for photonic switching

  • Author

    Tsuda, Toshitaka ; Yano, Mitsuhiro

  • Author_Institution
    Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, Kawasaki, Japan
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    71
  • Abstract
    Optical communication system is moving from WDM pipe to photonic network, where optical switching is requested as key functionality. This presentation reviews the current trend of photonic network, and how MEMS optical switch is being deployed, with some explanation of our optical MEMS switch.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; micromechanical devices; optical fibre communication; optical switches; wavelength division multiplexing; MEMS; WDM; photonic network; photonic switching; Communication switching; Internet; Investments; Micromechanical devices; Microswitches; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Telecommunication traffic;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547874
  • Filename
    1547874