Polarisation-independent all-optical circulating shift register based on self-phase modulation of semiconductor optical amplifier

Electronics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 70-72

  Lee, Hyuek Jae ^a   Kim, Hae Geun ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHASE MODULATION; SHIFT REGISTERS;

CIRCULATING SHIFT REGISTERS (CSR);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0033531007     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19990054     Document Type: Article

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