Brimrose ultrafast optical switches handle optical power up to 1 W

June 26, 2017
OEM optical switches capable of switching an optical path in less than 30 ns are based on an acousto-optic modulator with no mechanical moving parts.
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OEM optical switches capable of switching an optical path in <30 ns are based on an acousto-optic modulator with no mechanical moving parts. The optical switches have uses in telecommunications applications, including optical add/drop multiplexing and cross-connect deployments, as well as fiber-optic sensing applications. They offer low insertion losses and low-power consumption, and can handle optical power up to 1 W.

Brimrose
Sparks, MD

www.brimrose.com

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