Title :
4Ã\x974 Optical Multicast Using Active Vertical Coupler based Optical Crosspoint Switch Matrix
Author :
Wang, Zhuoran ; Chi, Nan ; Yu, Siyuan
Author_Institution :
Department of Electronics & Information Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China., Email: Zr.wang@bristol.ac.uk
Abstract :
4×4 optical multicast using crosspoint switch matrix is investigated. Power penalty of 8.5 dB and 2 dB gain per increase of input scale are found. Measured results confirm the excellent multicast characteristics.
Keywords :
Optical coupling; Optical losses; Optical packet switching; Optical refraction; Optical switches; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Semiconductor waveguides; Transmission line matrix methods;
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.2006.4801234
