All-optical spatial light modulator for reconfigurable silicon photonic circuits

R Bruck, K Vynck, P Lalanne, B Mills, DJ Thomson… - Optica, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Reconfigurable photonic devices capable of routing the flow of light enable flexible
integrated-optic circuits that are not hardwired but can be externally controlled. Analogous to …

All-optical cross-bar network architecture using TOAD based interferometric switch and designing of reconfigurable logic unit

T Chattopadhyay - Optical Fiber Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The design of all-optical 2× 2 Terahertz Optical Asymmetric Demultiplexer (TOAD) based
interferometric switch is proposed and described in this manuscript. Numerical simulation …

Electro‐Optic Switches

A Adhikari, J Sengupta, A De - Optical Switching: Device …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The optical switch is one of the vital constituents of today's fiber‐optic communication
system. Among diverse optical switches, the electro‐optical switch has the potential to …

Proposal and analysis of a silicon MMI coupler-based electronically controllable photonic switch

S Pal, S Gupta - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose and analyze an electronically controllable 2× 2 multimode
interference (MMI) coupler-based photonic switch (PS) in form of a lateral pin diode, which is …

Cascaded multimode interference-based microresonators for multiple Fano resonance engineering

TT Le - Optical Engineering, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We propose a method for realization of multiple Fano resonances and double
electromagnetically induced transparency. The proposed device is based on only three …

Arbitrary Ratio Power Splitters Using Bent MultiMode Interferometers

A Miranda, P Goor, K Williams… - … on Photonics in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose power splitters based on bent 2 x 2 MultiMode Interferometers
(MMIs) with arbitrary power splitting ratio. We show that the power splitting ratio can be …

Modeling of a high-performance multimode interference optical switch using reconfigurable image modulated region

G Singh, RP Yadav, V Janyani - Optical Engineering, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Modeling and detailed performance analysis is carried out to realize a multimode
interferometer optical switch by inserting an appropriate image-modulated (IM) region. The …

Optimization of a thermally tuned silicon-based reconfigurable optical power splitter with thermal isolations

X Han, Y Yu - Optical Engineering, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, a thermally tuned silicon-based three-channel reconfigurable multimode
interference (MMI) optical power splitter with four optimized thermal isolations is proposed …

Integrated Optical Devices Fabrication of Multimode Interference Devices in Fused Silica by Femtosecond Laser Direct Writing

VO Amorim, JM Maia, D Alexandre, PV Marques - 2017 - repositorio.inesctec.pt
Abstract 1xN (N= 2, 3, 4) MMI power splitters were fabricated in a fused silica substrate by
laser direct writing, using a focused 515 nm amplified femtosecond laser beam, and …

A Review of Multimode Interference Polymer Thermo-Optic Switch from the Fundamental Perspective

NS Ahmad, M Yaacob, MB Othman… - … of Computational and …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Although extensive research has been carried out in optical communication, optical devices
based on polymer material have a great interest due to its pertinent advantages which …