Abstract
We present a detailed concept for microscopic and macroscopic thermal management of a planar, integrated optical device. Deep-etched grooves minimize the power consumption of thermo-optical switches. The layout minimize thermal crosstalk between different components.
© 2003 Optical Society of America
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