ACTIVE OPTICAL COMBINER SWITCH

被引:5
作者
MUDHAR, PS
MACE, DAH
SINGH, J
FISHER, MA
ADAMS, MJ
机构
[1] British Telecommunications Labs, Suffolk
来源
IEE PROCEEDINGS-J OPTOELECTRONICS | 1992年 / 139卷 / 01期
关键词
OPTICAL SWITCHING; AMPLIFIERS; TELECOMMUNICATION;
D O I
10.1049/ip-j.1992.0015
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
The reciprocal behaviour of an optical switch based on a twin-guide laser-amplifier incorporating active flared output waveguides is reported. It is experimentally demonstrated that the optical switch can operate both as a 1 x 2 splitter switch and as a 2 x 1 combiner switch, depending on the propagation direction of the input signal(s).
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页码:79 / 82
页数:4
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