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20 March 1996 Surface-normal photonic switches for broadband networks at NTT
Takashi Kurokawa
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Abstract
Surface-normal photonic switches are very attractive because they can switch and process a number of broadband optical signals simultaneously. Recent progress on surface-normal switches based on liquid crystals, MQW-modulators and surface-emitting lasers is reviewed in the context of system applications for optical interconnections and photonic switching networks.
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Takashi Kurokawa "Surface-normal photonic switches for broadband networks at NTT", Proc. SPIE 2692, Optical Interconnects in Broadband Switching Architectures, (20 March 1996); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.235844
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KEYWORDS
Switches

Switching

Modulators

Liquid crystals

Ear

Optical interconnects

Broadband telecommunications

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