• DocumentCode
    2623582
  • Title

    All-optical switching characteristics in nonlinear directional coupler loaded with Bragg reflector

  • Author

    Nakatsuhara, K. ; Mizumoto, T. ; Jeong, S.-H. ; Shirado, T. ; Ma, B.-J. ; Nakano, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Japan
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    129
  • Lastpage
    131
  • Abstract
    All-optical switching characteristics in a nonlinear directional coupler loaded with a Bragg reflector are reported experimentally. In the experiments, all-optical switching with separate signal and control wavelengths was also successfully demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; nonlinear optics; optical bistability; optical directional couplers; optical switches; Bragg reflector; GaInAsP-InP; InP; all-optical switching; all-optical switching characteristics; control wavelength; nonlinear directional coupler; signal wavelength; Communication switching; Directional couplers; Gratings; Indium phosphide; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883599
  • Filename
    883599