Abstract
An optical crosspoint switch array based on vertically coupled waveguides is experimentally demonstrated with switching time of <1.5 nanoseconds. An on-chip crosstalk level of 60 dB and a ON-OFF contrast of greater than 50 dB have been measured.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages | 1623-1626 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 1998 |
| Event | 5th Asia-Pacific Conference Communications and 4th Optoloelectronics Communications Conference, APCC/OECC 1999 - Beijing, China Duration: 18 Oct 1999 → 22 Oct 1999 |
Conference
| Conference | 5th Asia-Pacific Conference Communications and 4th Optoloelectronics Communications Conference, APCC/OECC 1999 |
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| Country/Territory | China |
| City | Beijing |
| Period | 18/10/99 → 22/10/99 |
Funding
This work is funded by UK Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC). The authors are thankful to BT laboratories, Ipswich, and EPSRC central 111-V semiconductor facility at University of Sheffield for growth of wafers.
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Hardware and Architecture
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Communication
- Computer Networks and Communications
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