Singlemode optical switches based on SOI waveguides with large cross-section

作者: U. Fischer , K. Petermann , B. Schüppert , T. Zinke

DOI: 10.1049/EL:19940310

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摘要: The realisation of a thermo-optical Mach-Zehnder interferometer switch based on SOI (silicon-on-insulator) material is reported. At wavelength 1.3 mu m, on-off ratios 13 dB (TE) and 9 (TM) are achieved with switching power 150 mW. measured rise time 5 s.

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