Ultrafast all-optical switching in gAaiaS integrated interferometer in 1·55µM spectral region

Electronics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1992, Pages 1090-1092

  Al hemyari, K ^a   Aitchison, J S ^a   Ironside, C N ^a   Kennedy, F T ^b   Grant, R S ^b   Sibbett, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Interferometers; Optical switching

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

COUPLED CAVITY MODE-LOCKED COLOR CENYTER LASER; INTEGRATED INTERFEROMETER; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; NONRESONANT NONLINEARITY; ULTRAFAST ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 0027111571     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19920689     Document Type: Article

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