Fabrication of 10-channel polymer thermo-optic digital optical switch array

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 1556-1558

  Han, Young Tak ^a   Shin, Jang Uk ^a   Park, Sang Ho ^a   Han, Sang Pil ^a   Baek, Yongsoon ^a   Lee, Chul Hee ^b   Noh, Young Ouk ^b   Lee, Hyung Jong ^b   Park, Hyo Hoon ^c  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Chem Optics Inc   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Array; Digital optical switch (DOS); Optical crosstalk; Polymer; Quartz; Silicon; Thermo optic

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL OPTICAL SWITCH (DOS); DIGITAL OPTICAL SWITCHES; ELECTRICAL POWER; GRID PATTERN; OPTICAL CROSS-TALK; QUARTZ SUBSTRATE; THERMOOPTICS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES; OXIDE MINERALS; POLYMERS; QUARTZ;

CROSSTALK;

EID: 73449109499     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2029870     Document Type: Article

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