Controlled mode interaction based wide-band and robust optical switching unit in silica-on-silicon

2005 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1037-1039

  Narevicius, E ^a   Narevich, R ^a   Vorobeichik, I ^a   Wang, S ^a   Berlatzky, Y ^c   Dieckroeger, J ^b   Heise, G ^b   Krabe, D ^b   Moiseyev, N ^c   Rosenblum, G ^d   Shtrichman, I ^d  

^a OpTun Inc   (United States)

^b OpTun GmbH   (Germany)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d SCD SemiConductor Devices   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; SILICA; SILICON; SWITCHING FUNCTIONS;

CONTROLLED MODE INTERACTIONS; OPTICAL SWITCHING UNIT;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 30944466307     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/cleo.2005.202016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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