High fill-factor two-axis analog micromirror array for 1×N 2 wavelength-selective switches

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 101-104

  Tsai, Jui Che ^a   Huang, Sophia ^a   Wu, Ming C ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; POLARIZATION; ROUTERS; SCANNING; STEERING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

HIGH FILL FACTORS; MICROMIRRORS; MIRROR ARRAY; WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE SWITCHES;

ARRAYS;

EID: 3042701546     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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