… This tutorial has discussed recent developments in waveguided 2 × 2 and N × M photonic
switches (although classical MZIs and MRRs were not reviewed). Agendas for future research …

… data networks with photonic reconfigurability. This tutorial will review the motivation behind
photonic switching, its challenges, deployment considerations, and switching technologies. …

… an overview of photonic switching technologies and develop an evaluation methodology for
… We begin with a review of three categories of optical switches, namely, free-space switches, …

… An exhaustive overview on the state of art of Silicon Photonics Switches can be found in [8,9].
This novel integrated silicon photonic switch comes with more than a thousand optical …

… Previously optical switching was mainly focused in the wavelength domain. In this paper
we discuss the general architecture of integrated silicon photonic switches by exploiting multi-…

… -mode silicon photonic switching modules that perform space switching, which reconfigures
… block switch cells. Section III describes the system view of the photonic switch module, …

… The switching operation consumes less than 70% of the power consumption of … switch
demonstrations [27]. This work shows an impactful application of inverse-designed photonic …

… photonic systems with an intensity-dependent refractive index. Nonlinearity in such PT
symmetric systems … PT-symmetry breaking, and all-optical switching. Nonlinear PT-symmetric …

… based on the configuration of the above switch engines. We also demonstrate our latest work
in the prototype of silicon photonic switches used for the telecommunication network nodes …

… realistic photonic switch testing results. The whole workflow based on our work can evaluate
whether a photonic switch can be deployed into an application-specific computing system, …