• DocumentCode
    2944189
  • Title

    8×16 delivery-and-coupling-type optical switches for a 320-Gbit/s throughput optical path cross-connect system

  • Author

    Koga, Masafumi ; Watanabe, Atsushi ; Okamoto, Satoru ; Sato, Ken-Ichi ; Okuno, Masayuki

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Opt. Network Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    25 Feb.-1 March 1996
  • Firstpage
    259
  • Lastpage
    261
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. Four sets of 8×16 delivery-and-coupling-type optical switches for a 320-Gbit/s throughput optical path cross-connect system were developed by utilizing planar-lightwave-circuit technology, and an average ON/OFF ratio of 42.1 dB was achieved.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical switches; photonic switching systems; 320 Gbit/s; delivery-and-coupling-type optical switches; optical path cross-connect system; planar-lightwave-circuit technology; Communication switching; Insertion loss; Laboratories; Multimedia communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Optical switches; Temperature dependence; Throughput;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications, 1996. OFC '96
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-422-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1996.908278
  • Filename
    908278