Title :
Polarisation-independent LiNbO3 4×4 matrix switch
Author :
Nishimoto, H. ; Suzuki, Satoshi ; Kondo, Makoto
Author_Institution :
NEC Corp., Kawasaki
fDate :
9/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The first polarisation independent LiNbO3 strictly non-blocking 4×4 matrix switch has been developed. This matrix switch has a 4-6 dB insertion loss at any incident polarisation with 1.3 μm wavelength and about 30 V switching voltage
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical waveguide components; switches; 1.3 micron; 30 V; 4 to 6 dB; 4×4 configuration; LiNbO3; electrooptical devices; insertion loss; matrix switch; nonblocking matrix switch; optical communication; polarisation independent;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
