Title :
Broadband 4×4 switch matrix using fifth-order resonators
Author :
DasMahapatra, P. ; Rohit, A. ; Stabile, R. ; Williams, K.A.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
A 4×4 crossbar switch is implemented and fully demonstrated using a matrix of fifth order resonators. Broadband 40Gb/s routing is demonstrated with a power penalty of only 0.3dB and a switch extinction ratio of 27dB.
Keywords :
extinction coefficients; optical resonators; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; broadband 4x4 crossbar switch; broadband routing; fifth-order resonators; power penalty; switch extinction ratio; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Routing; Transmission line matrix methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0