Title :
Two-Dimensional Fibre Array Design and Characterisation for Holographic Wavelength Selective Switching Devices
Author :
Letort, Cedric ; Fracasso, Bruno
Author_Institution :
ENST de Bretagne, Département d´´Optique, UMR 6082 Foton, CS 83818 - 29238 Brest Cedex 3 - France, Cedric.Letort@enst-bretagne.fr
Abstract :
The design and test of a specific 2D fibre array structure for large capacity holographic wavelength selective switches is reported. An average fibre-to-fibre insertion loss of 1.0 dB is achieved for a prototype device containing 32 fibres.
Keywords :
Holographic optical components; Holography; Insertion loss; Liquid crystal on silicon; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical modulation; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801229
