Large Switching Fabrics Enabled by Silicon Photonics

Conference: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/22/2024 - 09/26/2024 at Frankfurt, Germany

Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024

Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF

Authors:
Ikeda, Kazuhiro; Konoike, Ryotaro; Suzuki, Keijiro

Abstract:
Silicon photonics switches are a promising solution for high-capacity, energy efficient, and highly integrated AI/ML switching applications. Various recent efforts are discussed, including a novel wavelength cross-connect switch with free-spectral-range-free contra-directional couplers for multi-band wavelength-division multiplexing.