1x2 MOEMS switch based on silicon-oninsulator and polymeric waveguides

被引:12
作者
Bakke, T
Tigges, CP
Sullivan, CT
机构
[1] Sandia Natl Labs, Albuquerque, NM 87185 USA
[2] Norwegian Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Phys Elect, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway
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10.1049/el:20020110
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
A new planar optical switch concept based on a silicon-on-insulator microelectromechanical system (MEMS) structure with post-processed polymeric waveguides is reported. The actuation voltage is 20 to 50 V, and the switching time as low as 30 Vs. A crosstalk of -32 dB has been measured.
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页码:177 / 178
页数:2
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