Multiterabit-per-second all-optical switching in a nonlinear directional coupler

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 714-721

  Potasek, Mary J ^a,b,c   Yang, Yejun ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical switching; Burst switching; Couplers; Fiber waveguide structures; Packet switching

Indexed keywords

BURST SWITCHING; FIBER WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURES; NONLINEAR DIRECTIONAL COUPLER; OPTICAL SOLITON;

NONLINEAR OPTICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PACKET SWITCHING; ROUTERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0036578582     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2002.1016377     Document Type: Article

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