40-Gb/s demultiplexing using an ultrafast nonlinear interferometer (UNI)

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1695-1697

  Patel, N S ^a   Rauschenbach, K A ^a   Hall, K L ^a  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BIREFRINGENCE; BIT ERROR RATE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

DEMULTIPLEXERS; ULTRAFAST NONLINEAR INTERFEROMETER (UNI);

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0030411410     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.544722     Document Type: Article

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