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6 October 1986 The Use Of Lithium Niobate Devices In Optical Networks
D. M. Russ
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Proceedings Volume 0630, Fibre Optics '86; (1986) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.963602
Event: Sira/Fibre Optics '86, 1986, London, United Kingdom
Abstract
This paper discusses the types of LiNbO3 switch available for use in optical networks, their advantages and disadvantages over fibre-based devices, and their possible application in various network topologies. A practical demonstration of such a network, developed at BTRL, is discussed.
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D. M. Russ "The Use Of Lithium Niobate Devices In Optical Networks", Proc. SPIE 0630, Fibre Optics '86, (6 October 1986); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.963602
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KEYWORDS
Switches

Lithium niobate

Switching

Optical networks

Directional couplers

Waveguides

Polarization

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