Broadband 4 <named-content content-type="math" xlink:type="simple"> <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="TeX">$\times$</tex-math></inline-formula></named-content> 4 Nonblocking Silicon Electrooptic Switches Based on Mach–Zehnder Interferometers
We report a broadband 4 × 4 nonblocking optical switch with Mach-Zehnder interferometers (MZIs) as switch elements on a silicon platform. Silicon resistive heaters are used for phase error correction of MZI arms with total thermooptic power consumption of 33.7 mW. Fast switching is enable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IEEE
2015-01-01
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Series: | IEEE Photonics Journal |
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Online Access: | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7004851/ |