Study On Optical Communications, Volume. 50, Issue 6, 23009901(2024)

2×2 Microfluidic Optical Switch with Ferromagnetic Fluid Drive

Zheng SHI... Jing WAN*, Tingjie YU, Rui ZHOU and Jiansong CHEN |Show fewer author(s)
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  • College of Electronic and Optical Engineering & College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, China
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    Magnetic fluid driving device and principle diagram
    Structure of 2×2 optical switch based on magnetic fluid drive
    Principle of the optical switch
    Structure of the optical switch with straight waveguide
    Optical field distribution of the optical switch with straight waveguide when the waveguide angle is 7.5°
    Structure of the optical switch with curved waveguide
    Transmissivity and crosstalk XT of the switch for the interval between two waveguides at the input
    Optical field distribution of the optical switch with curved waveguide
    Influence of microchannel widths
    • Table 1. Influence of angle on the output of optical switch in X-shaped straight waveguide

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      Table 1. Influence of angle on the output of optical switch in X-shaped straight waveguide

      夹角/°功率传输率(%)IL/dBXT/dB
      4.072.581.39-8.48
      5.060.252.20-7.34
      6.068.331.65-10.48
      7.078.161.07-15.70
      7.579.910.97-15.62
      8.077.361.11-14.58
      8.572.761.38-13.55
      9.068.411.64-12.13
    • Table 2. Output characteristics of port 3 under different waveguide refractive indices

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      Table 2. Output characteristics of port 3 under different waveguide refractive indices

      波导折射率功率传输率(%)IL/dBXT/dB
      1.49084.110.751 5-20.46
      1.49184.790.716 5-21.01
      1.49284.950.708 3-20.86
      1.49384.710.720 6-20.56
      1.49484.160.748 9-20.38
      1.49583.480.784 1-20.16
      1.49682.670.826 5-19.66
      1.49781.120.908 7-17.69
      1.49879.910.973 9-16.45
    • Table 3. Output characteristics of port 4 under different waveguide refractive indices

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      Table 3. Output characteristics of port 4 under different waveguide refractive indices

      波导折射率功率传输率(%)IL/dBXT/dB
      1.49088.560.527 6-37.95
      1.49188.510.530 0-38.86
      1.49288.400.535 4-39.58
      1.49388.210.544 8-40.65
      1.49487.790.565 5-41.95
      1.49587.100.599 8-43.57
      1.49686.210.644 4-45.52
      1.49785.550.677 7-49.10
      1.49884.350.541 8-51.18
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    Zheng SHI, Jing WAN, Tingjie YU, Rui ZHOU, Jiansong CHEN. 2×2 Microfluidic Optical Switch with Ferromagnetic Fluid Drive[J]. Study On Optical Communications, 2024, 50(6): 23009901

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    Received: Sep. 3, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 2, 2025

    The Author Email: WAN Jing (wanjoptical@126.com)

    DOI:10.13756/j.gtxyj.2024.230099

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