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
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