Ideal Optical Switching by Nonlinear Multiple (Parasitic) Core Couplers

Electronics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 77-78

  Chen, Y ^a   Snyder, A W ^a   Mitchell, D J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optics; Optical connectors and couplers; Optical fibres; Optical switching

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS--COUPLERS;

OPTICAL CONNECTORS; PARASITIC CORES; TWIN-CORE COUPLER;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0025699618     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19900051     Document Type: Article

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