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  • Optical Fiber Communication Conference
  • Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003),
  • paper ThD5

Silicon Waveguide Integrated Optical Switching with Microsecond Switching Speed

A. House, R. Whiteman, L. Kling, S. Day, A. Knights, D. Hogan, F. Hopper, and M. Asghari

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Abstract

Options for the design of a Mach–Zehnder switch based upon silicon waveguide technology are discussed. Results for a 2×2 thermo-optic device are presented showing a switching speed of ~10 µs and an extinction ratio of 23.5 dB.

© 2003 Optical Society of America

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