Title :
Single-mode optical fibre switch
Author :
Miller, C.M. ; Kummer, R.B. ; Mettler, S.C. ; Ridgway, D.N.
Author_Institution :
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Norcross, USA
Abstract :
A 1 à 4 single-mode optical fibre switch is described which has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB with repeatability of ±0.01 dB and crosstalk less than ¿70 dB.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibres; switches; optical communication equipment; optimal geometry; single mode optical fibre; switch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19800556