Optical switch

Feb. 1, 1998

Optical switch

The BeamBox 2 ¥ 2 four-array solid-state optical switch suits 1300- and 1550-nm wavelength bands. The switch comes in a compact, hermetically sealed package. The device allows space switching to any of the output ports within 2 msec. The unit contains four controllable 2 ¥ 2 switches in a single package. It is used for flexible wavelength add/drop and optical protection applications.

Akzo Nobel Photonics, Sunnyvale, CA

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