The MWS 1X4: A High Performance Wavelength Switching Building Block

T. Ducellier, Jacques Bismuth, Sophie Roux, A. Gillet, Chris Merchant, Michael B. Miller, M. Mala, Yuan Ma, L. Tay, J. Sibille,

European Conference on Optical Communication · 2002 · 33 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A novel compact high performance wavelength switch module enables arbitrary routing of 64 DWDM 100 Hz channels from one input into four output ports. 3.5 dB insertion loss, 50 GHz net pass and stop band and 5 W power consumption are obtained