Title :
All-optical travelling wave modulation inverter
Author :
Symul, T. ; Bencheikh, K. ; Lovering, D. ; Levenson, J.A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. CDP, CNRS, Bagneux, France
fDate :
8/3/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It is demonstrated that a Kerr-like medium associated with a phase-sensitive parametric amplifier is able to work as an all optical modulation controlled inverter for travelling waves. The controlled operation is performed by modulating the amplifier pump
Keywords :
optical Kerr effect; Kerr-like medium; all optical modulation controlled inverter; all-optical travelling wave modulation inverter; amplifier pump modulation; controlled operation; phase-sensitive parametric amplifier; travelling waves;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20001011