• DocumentCode
    1276168
  • Title

    Switching to optical for a faster tomorrow

  • Author

    Smith, P.W.E. ; Li Qian

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    11/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    Describes some initial studies of a promising new technology for ultrafast optical switching and signal processing. These initial demonstrations of the potential of these devices should lead to further work on the development and integration of these devices into optoelectronic chips with greatly enhanced functionality
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; integrated optoelectronics; optical information processing; optical switches; functionality; optoelectronic chips; signal processing; ultrafast optical switching; Optical signal processing; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    8755-3996
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/101.808853
  • Filename
    808853