A POLARIZATION INDEPENDENT GUIDED-WAVE LINBO3 ELECTROOPTIC SWITCH EMPLOYING POLARIZATION DIVERSITY

被引:4
作者
DUTHIE, PJ
EDGE, C
机构
[1] Plessey Research Caswell Ltd., Caswell, Towcester
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10.1109/68.76866
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We report a polarization-diversity integrated optical switch on Z-cut LiNbO3 which is suitable for operation at 1.3-mu-m with standard single-mode fibers. Resonant metal-loaded directional coupler mode-splitters enable the processing of each polarization component to be separately optimized. Switching voltages of 7 V for TM and 24 for TE have been achieved using a single substrate.
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