LOW DRIVING VOLTAGE OR CURRENT DIGITAL OPTICAL SWITCH ON INP FOR MULTIWAVELENGTH SYSTEM APPLICATIONS

被引:16
作者
VINCHANT, JF [1 ]
RENAUD, M [1 ]
GOUTELLE, A [1 ]
ERMAN, M [1 ]
SVENSSON, P [1 ]
THYLEN, L [1 ]
机构
[1] ERICSSON TELECOM AB,FIBRE OPT RES CTR,S-12625 STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN
关键词
WAVE-GUIDES; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND MATERIALS; INTEGRATED OPTICS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19920715
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
Low driving voltage or current digital optical switches based on carrier effects in InP/GaInAsP have been fully demonstrated for both TE and TM polarisations of light. Crosstalk better than 12.1 and 15.2 dB have been obtained for polarisation independent operation with, respectively, a voltage as low as -10 V and a current as low as 6 mA. These functionalities have been demonstrated in the 1.52-1.57-mu-m wavelength range which is suitable for multiwavelength system applications.
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页码:1135 / 1137
页数:3
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