• DocumentCode
    3699658
  • Title

    Ultra-compact and broadband 1?4 thermo-optic switch based on W2 photonic crystal waveguides

  • Author

    Kaiyu Cui;Qiang Zhao;Xue Feng; Fang Liu;Yidong Huang;Wei Zhang

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Broadband 1×4 thermo-optic switch is demonstrated based on four W2 photonic crystal waveguides with footprint of 17.6 μm×8 μm. Extinction ratio larger than 15dB is obtained over the bandwidth of 15±1 nm in each channel.
  • Keywords
    "Optical switches","Broadband communication","Optical waveguides","Couplers","Silicon","Extinction ratio"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2015
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8892
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2015.7340094
  • Filename
    7340094