INTEGRATED 2-X-2 OPTICAL SWITCH WITH GAIN

Authors
SHERLOCK G BURTON JD FIDDYMENT PJ SULLY PC KELLY AE ROBERTSON MJ
Citation
G. Sherlock et al., INTEGRATED 2-X-2 OPTICAL SWITCH WITH GAIN, Electronics Letters, 30(2), 1994, pp. 137-138
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
30
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
137 - 138
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1994)30:2<137:I2OSWG>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
A 2 x 2 optical switch based on semiconductor laser amplifiers with pa ssive waveguide routers and corner mirrors is demonstrated. All paths show fibre-to-fibre gain for all polarisations, with 6dB gain achieved in the best case.