All-optical switching using color centers in an irradiated phosphorus-doped fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 897-899

  Sadowski, R W ^a,b   Digonnet, M J F ^a,c   Pantell, R H ^a,c   Shaw, H J ^a,c   Simpson, Jay R ^a,d   Yan, Man ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b Photonics Research Cent   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR CENTERS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHASE SHIFT; PHOSPHORUS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

ALL OPTICAL SWITCHING; RESONANT NONLINEARITY; TWO MODE SILICA FIBER;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0030193942     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.502263     Document Type: Article

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