High-speed transparent switch via frequency upconversion

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4677-4683

  VanDevender, Aaron P ^a   Kwiat, Paul G ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TRANSPARENCY;

FREQUENCY MULTIPLEXABLE; FREQUENCY UPCONVERSION;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 34247276627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.004677     Document Type: Article

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