All-optical time-division add-drop multiplexer using optical fibre Kerr shutter

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 445-446

  Suzuki, J ^a   Taira, K ^a   Fukuchi, Y ^a   Ozeki, Y ^a   Tanemura, T ^a   Kikuchi, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FOUR WAVE MIXING; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ADD-DROP MULTIPLEXING; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 2142794662     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20040258     Document Type: Article

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