Title :
Optical switching via pattern-multiplexed holographic storage
Author :
Guerrero, R.A. ; Daza, M.R.H.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Phys., Univ. of the Philippines, Quezon, Philippines
Abstract :
We implement an optical switching system using the strict Bragg-selectivity of volume holographic systems. Intensity of ON and OFF states is presented as a function of switch rotation.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; holographic gratings; holographic storage; multiplexing; optical switches; photorefractive materials; OFF states; ON states; grating vectors; holographic grating; optical switching; pattern-bearing reference beam; pattern-multiplexed holographic storage; photorefiractive crystal; strict Bragg-selectivity; switch rotation; volume holographic systems; Gratings; Holographic optical components; Holography; Image reconstruction; Laser beams; Optical devices; Optical mixing; Optical refraction; Photorefractive materials; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970927