Ultrafast all-optical switching in a dual-core fiber nonlinear coupler

We report the first demonstration of a nonlinear coupler switch capable of substantially complete all-optical switching at subpicosecond rates with no light-induced thermal effects.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied physics letters 1987-10, Vol.51 (15), p.1135-1137
Hauptverfasser:	FRIBERG, S. R, SILBERBERG, Y, OLIVER, M. K, ANDREJCO, M. J, SAIFI, M. A, SMITH, P. W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Circuit properties Electric, optical and optoelectronic circuits Electronics Exact sciences and technology Miscellaneous Optical and optoelectronic circuits
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the first demonstration of a nonlinear coupler switch capable of substantially complete all-optical switching at subpicosecond rates with no light-induced thermal effects.
ISSN:	0003-6951 1077-3118
DOI:	10.1063/1.98762