Title :
Large-scale optical-switch prototype compactly implemented with novel functional configuration
Author :
Ueda, Koh ; Mori, Yojiro ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Ken-ichi ; Watanabe, Toshio
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel optical-switch architecture that can be compactly implemented with novel functional configuration. A highly-integrated 180×180 optical switch prototype is fabricated using PLC technologies and its good performance is experimentally confirmed.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical switches; AWG; PLC technologies; highly integrated optical switch prototype; large-scale optical switch prototype; novel functional configuration; planar lightwave circuit; Crosstalk; Insertion loss; Manganese; Optical devices; Optical switches; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
