Title :
Low loss 1×93 wavelength selective switch using PLC-based spot size converter
Author :
Masaki Iwama;Masanori Takahashi;Yasuyoshi Uchida;Masayoshi Kimura;Ryo Kawahara;Shun-ichi Matsushita;Toshikazu Mukaihara
Author_Institution :
Telecommunications &
Abstract :
A massive port count WSS using planar lightwave circuit as optical input/output ports is proposed. We demonstrate a 1×93 LCOS-based WSS with less than 9.0 dB insertion loss and typically 37.0 GHz 0.5 dB passband width.
Keywords :
"Insertion loss","Ports (Computers)","Optical switches","Liquid crystal on silicon","Arrays","Optical losses","Passband"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341648
