A fully packaged 4x4 integrated optical switch matrix

被引:4
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作者
Varrazza, R [1 ]
Bricheno, T
Yu, SY
机构
[1] Univ Bristol, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Bristol BS8 1UB, Avon, England
[2] Afon, Witney OX28 4GW, England
关键词
integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; optical cross-connect; optical crosspoint switch (OXS); optical multicast switching; optical packet switching (OPS); optoelectronic device packaging;
D O I
10.1109/JSTQE.2005.860994
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper describes a packaged and fiber array coupled 4 x 4 optical crosspoint switch designed for optical packet switching. Alignment and fixation techniques of two perpendicular fiber arrays to the integrated InP-based switch chip have been developed. Thermal management is also included in the packaging. The packaged devices demonstrate long-term stability and have been used in switch modules, including the packaged device and electronic interfaces.
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页码:1248 / 1254
页数:7
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