Title :
Architecture of 1024×1024 three-dimensional micro optical switching systems with self-organized lightwave network
Author :
Yoshimura, T. ; Ojima, M. ; Arai, Y. ; Asama, K.
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Univ. of Technol., Japan
Abstract :
A three-dimensional micro optical switching system consisting of self-organized lightwave network and stacked films with embedded micro optical switches is assessed to realize 1024×1024 switching at 105-1/s rate with ∼1.4×0.6-cm2 size and 32-dB insertion loss.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; optical losses; optical switches; 32 dB; embedded micro optical switches; insertion loss; self-organized lightwave network; stacked films; three-dimensional micro optical switching system; Optical arrays; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical switches; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Switching systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247481