A high contrast ratio optical switch with holographic optical switching elements

WSEAS Transactions on Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-38

  Deng, Jiun Shiou ^a,b   Lu, Ming Feng ^a,b   Lee, Chi Ping ^a   Huang, Yang Tung ^b  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contrast ratio; Crosstalk; Holographic optical switching element; Optical interconnection network; Optical switch; Photonic switching; Polarization beam splitter; Signal to noise ratio

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; HOLOGRAPHIC OPTICAL ELEMENTS; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONTRAST RATIO; ELECTROOPTIC HALFWAVE PLATES; HIGH CONTRAST RATIO OPTICAL SWITCH; HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS; HOLOGRAPHIC OPTICAL SWITCHING ELEMENT; PHOTONIC SWITCHING; POLARIZATION BEAM SPLITTER;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 19944403258     PISSN: 11099445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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