All-optical switching based on cross-phase modulation in microstructure fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-79

  Sharping, Jay E ^a   Fiorentino, Marco ^a   Kumar, Prem ^a   Windeler, Robert S ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross phase modulation; Optical fibers; Optical switches; Photonic crystal fiber

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; SILICA;

ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING; COUPLED WAVE THEORY; CROSS PHASE MODULATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; SAGNAC INTERFEROMETER;

SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036176727     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.974167     Document Type: Article

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