ACTIVE OPTICAL SWITCH SYSTEM WITH ANTI-WETTING COATING

• Main Authors: CLAES, Roland Simon H, ZARRAQUINOS, Yolanda Justo, SI, Shuhao, DEGENHARDT, Sarah
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 15.03.2018
• Subjects: OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS; OPTICS; PHYSICS

An optical switch includes a substrate with a waveguide-coupling area and a fluid channel with an anti-wetting layer on a first surface. First and second fluids are on the anti-wetting layer in the fluid channel and at least one fluid is selectively movable relative to the waveguide-fluid coupling a...