Reconfigurable Fiber Optics And Generalized Crossbar Switches

R. Arrathoon

doi:10.1117/12.942373

10 March 1988 Reconfigurable Fiber Optics And Generalized Crossbar Switches

R. Arrathoon

Proceedings Volume 0835, Integrated Optical Circuit Engineering V; (1988) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.942373
Event: Cambridge Symposium on Fiber Optics and Integrated Optoelectronics, 1987, Cambridge, MA, United States

Abstract

A novel design concept for a generalized optical crossbar switch is presented. The approach relies on a massive fiber optic logic array and entirely eliminates the need for a spatial light modulator. Interconnection limitations and scaling issues are examined.

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R. Arrathoon "Reconfigurable Fiber Optics And Generalized Crossbar Switches", Proc. SPIE 0835, Integrated Optical Circuit Engineering V, (10 March 1988); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.942373

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