DocumentCode
3033690
Title
Scalability of photonic 1×N switch based on arrayed phase shifters
Author
Tanemura, Takuo ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
fYear
2008
fDate
4-7 Aug. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Scalability of an optical-phased-array 1timesN switch is studied analytically. Compared with a conventional tree-structured switch, we show that the phased-array switch has superior scalability in terms of device size under wide range of practical conditions.
Keywords
integrated optoelectronics; optical arrays; optical phase shifters; photonic switching systems; arrayed phase shifters; optical-phased-array; phased-array switch; photonic switch scalability; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical buffering; Optical distortion; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Phase shifters; Phased arrays; Scalability; Slabs; Optical switch; arrayed-waveguide grating; integrated semiconductor circuit; optical packet switching;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Sapporo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-4-8855-2228-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2008.4804249
Filename
4804249
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