[WE3] Switching Devices and Modules

[WE3-2] Compact, Low-loss, and Polarization Insensitive Silicon Photonic Switch Device and Module

Invited

〇Shigeru Nakamura (NEC Corp., Japan)

キーワード：Optical switches, Silicon photonics, Photonic integration

Silicon photonic switches are attractive for extensible optical switch systems required for optical networks in telecom areas and datacenters. We show compact 8 × 8 silicon photonic switch modules with low loss, low polarization dependent loss, and low cross-talk properties.