Fiber Optical Switches

Photonwares offers the most extensive selection of fiber optical switches on the market. These switches are optimized for various application scenarios using multiple advanced technologies perfected over 20 years, featuring best-in-class attributes with a price-competitive guarantee for volume orders.   We offer the smallest, the fastest, and the most reliable switches in the industry.  Particularly, we produce aerospace fully qualified non-mechanical switches with latching and ultra-high-speed performances;  ultra-low insertion loss fiber to fiber direct coupling broadband switches for testing and spectroscopic applications; ultra-low-cost multiport switches for network protections; and none-blocking and latching MEMS matrix switches.   The table below guides switches selection according to the applications. All switches can be delivered in PM fiber and high power versions up to 50W with driving electronics and control software as well as in a turn-key net-ready box. Photonwares also provides customized designs with complex integrated functions.

Fiber Optical Switch Selection Guide by Applications
Test/Measurement	Fiber-Fiber™	MEMSLatch™
Spectroscopy	Fiber-Fiber™
Protection/Bypass	LightBend™	Fiber-Fiber™
Fast Switch, High Reliability	CrystaLatch™	NanoSpeed™
Mini Size	MEMSLatch™
Matrix NxM	MEMSLatch™
Ultra-Fast       <9ns	NanoSpeed™
Ultra-Low Loss       <0.2dB	Fiber-Fiber™
Ultra-Broad Wavelength      300 ~ 3000nm	Fiber-Fiber™
Ultra-Low Cost	Fiber-Fiber™	LightBend™